The underlying foundation of noise-related hearing loss might seem well-founded. A fairly clear-cut cause-and-effect relationship is suggested by the name, after all. Our basic understanding is that irreversible hearing damage is caused by exposure to overly loud sound over a long period of time. And while that’s relevant, the mechanisms behind that cause have not […]
Coping with an itch in your inner ear can be highly uncomfortable and distracting. Before you put your finger or an object into your ear in an attempt to scratch the itch, you should be aware of the underlying cause. Identifying the root cause of your ear itch will help you determine the safest and […]
A miracle cure that can help increase your lifespan is something pretty much everybody would want. That’s why you can find a great number of these miracle cures all over the internet ensuring longevity if you carry out this one trick. The vast majority of these so-called cures have no medical basis and are not […]
Most individuals aren’t proactive about their hearing health and most likely haven’t had a hearing screening since grade school because it’s usually not part of a routine adult physical. Luckily, a professional hearing specialist can uncover a wealth of information from a hearing examination which can be used to both identify any hearing loss and […]
In our younger days, food choices usually were all about taste and immediate gratification, with very little thought about long-term health implications. However, as older people, we’ve come to know that what we eat significantly impacts our well-being in surprising ways. Recent research has uncovered a surprising connection between poor nutrition and hearing loss, highlighting […]
In our younger days, food choices often were all about taste and immediate gratification, with little consideration for long-term health consequences. But as we become adults we begin to become aware of how the ways we eat can affect our health and overall well-being. Recent research has uncovered a surprising connection between poor nutrition and […]
The typical summer day is usually filled with fun experiences and happenings, from motorcycle rides to family reunions to fireworks to sporting events. The majority of these activities are completely safe and healthy, but some do come with a risk of noise-related hearing loss. Over time, the loud noises that come with some of these […]
Motorcycle enthusiasts often cite the thrill of speed and the love for the open road as the driving force behind their passion. However, if you’re an avid rider, you should know about a substantial risk: research has connected this thrilling hobby to irreversible hearing damage. The effect of motorcycle speed and riding duration on hearing […]
You’re a fairly busy individual, so it’s reasonable that you completely forgot about the hearing test you have scheduled. It’s a good thing you received a text from the clinic reminding you in time for you to get ready. But what type of preparation should you do? While it may not call for an all-night […]
Relaxation, sunshine, and social activities are what summer is all about. However, for those with hearing loss, navigating these seasonal gatherings can sometimes pose unique challenges. Don’t worry though, even with hearing loss, you can still enjoy summer fun. Get the most out of summer with these worthwhile tips Manage your summer social activities, even […]
