It can be really aggravating and uncomfortable when your ears are itching. Before you put your finger or an object into your ear in an attempt to scratch the itch, you need to be aware of the root cause. Identifying the safest and most effective way to deal with the itch depends on determining the […]
A miracle cure that can help extend your lifespan is something pretty much everybody would want. That’s why you can find a huge number of these miracle cures all over the internet ensuring longevity if you carry out this one trick. Pretty much all of these alleged cures have no medical basis and are not […]
The majority of people aren’t proactive about the health of their hearing and most likely haven’t had a hearing test since grade school because it’s usually not part of a routine adult physical. The good news: Hearing exams are simple, painless, and provide a wealth of information to professional hearing specialists, both for identifying hearing […]
In our younger days, food choices usually were all about taste and immediate gratification, with very little consideration for long-term health ramifications. However, as adults, we’ve come to realize that what we eat profoundly impacts our well-being in unexpected ways. Recent research has uncovered a surprising connection between poor nutrition and hearing loss, highlighting the […]
From sporting events to family get-togethers to fireworks shows to motorcycle rides, summer is filled with fun activities. And while most of these activities are healthy, many can present invisible risks to your hearing health. Over time, the loud noises that accompany some of these activities can cause irreversible hearing damage. A loud motorcycle engine […]
Love of the open road and the thrill of speed are at the top of the list of reasons why individuals love riding motorcycles. However, if you’re a passionate rider, you should know about a significant risk: research has connected this stimulating hobby to permanent hearing damage. The impact of motorcycle speed and riding time […]
You scheduled a hearing exam but you’re so busy it’s understandable 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? While it might not call for an all-night study session like in your […]
Relaxation, sunshine, and social events are what summer is all about. However, for those who have hearing loss, managing these seasonal gatherings can sometimes pose unique difficulties. Fear not, as with a bit of preparation and consideration, you can make sure that your summer experiences are still enjoyable. Worthwhile tips to make the most of […]
Did you know that high blood pressure can also increase your chance of developing age-related hearing loss? Age-related hearing loss typically starts to manifest in your 40s, 50s, or 60s. Your symptoms may advance slowly and be mostly invisible, but this kind of hearing loss is permanent. Years of noise damage is typically the cause. […]
Age-associated hearing loss can have broad impacts across your overall life. Not only is your ability to hear affected, but also your social life, your professional networks, and even your cognitive abilities. Over time, hearing loss can profoundly impact how your brain works in ways that directly impact your mood, your memory, and more. The […]
