Does hearing loss get worse as you get older? Hearing loss is one of the most common conditions affecting all adults as they age, but it’s a gradual process. In fact, over one half of people 75 and older have difficulty hearing. Presbycusis Presbycusis is defined as age-related hearing loss or the slow process of […]
Sleepless nights are no fun. And when it occurs frequnetly, it’s particularly vexing. You lie awake tossing and turning, checking the time over and over, and stressing about how exhausted you will be tomorrow. Medical professionals call this kind of chronic sleeplessness “insomnia”. Over time, the effects of chronic insomnia will add up, negatively impacting […]
Being pregnant can affect your hearing in a variety of ways–including hearing loss and tinnitus. Rapid treatment for pregnancy-related hearing loss may be necessary. […]
Earbuds are everywhere. People use them to listen to music, take phone calls, or watch TV. But at high volumes, earbuds could permanently damage your hearing. […]
These five simple activities can help you improve your cognitive function and sharpen your mind–especially if your hearing loss is also being treated. […]