The underlying foundation of noise-related hearing loss might seem well-founded. A fairly obvious cause-and-effect connection is indicated by the name, after all. Our fundamental understanding is that permanent hearing damage is a result of exposure to overly loud noise over a long period of time. Though we’ve known this for some time now, we haven’t […]
Coping with an itch in your inner ear can be highly uncomfortable and disruptive. While your instinct might lead you to use your finger or a little object to scratch the itch, it is essential to understand the root cause first. Pinpointing the root cause of your ear itch will help you figure out the […]
Everyone loves the concept of a miracle cure that helps increase your lifespan. As a matter of fact, a brief internet search will probably return thousands of such miracle cures (if not more), each promising to help you live longer if you employ one simple trick. The vast majority of these so-called cures have no […]
If you haven’t had your hearing tested since you were in grade school, you’re not alone, it’s often not part of a routine adult physical, and, unfortunately, we tend to treat hearing reactively rather than proactively. Luckily, a professional hearing specialist can discover a wealth of information from a hearing examination which can be used […]
When we were younger, we frequently disregarded the long-term health repercussions of what we ate, we were more interested in taste and instant gratification. However, as older people, we’ve come to understand that what we eat profoundly affects our well-being in surprising ways. Recent research has uncovered a surprising connection between poor nutrition and hearing […]
From sporting events to family gatherings to fireworks shows to motorcycle rides, summer is filled with fun experiences. The majority of these activities are completely safe and healthy, but some do come with a risk of noise-related hearing loss. That’s because loud noises, over time, can harm your ability to hear. A loud motorcycle engine […]
Love of the open road and the thrill of speed are at the top of the list of reasons why people love to ride motorcycles. However, if you’re a passionate rider, you should know about a substantial risk: research has connected this exhilarating hobby to irreversible hearing damage. The impact of motorcycle speed and riding […]
You scheduled a hearing test but you’re so busy it’s reasonable that you would have forgotten about it. It’s a good thing you received a text from the clinic reminding you in time for you to prepare. So… what should you do? The effectiveness of your appointment will be improved with just a little bit […]
Relaxation, sunshine, and social gatherings are what summer is all about. But enjoying these summer activities can be a real challenge for those who have trouble hearing. Don’t worry though, even if you have hearing loss, you can still enjoy summer fun. Get the most out of summer with these essential tips Manage your summer […]
Are you aware that your chance of developing age-related hearing loss can be increased if you have high blood pressure? Age-related hearing loss usually starts to manifest in your 40s, 50s, or 60s. Your symptoms may develop gradually and be largely invisible, but this type of hearing loss is irreversible. Years of noise damage is […]