In our youth, food choices often revolved around taste and instant gratification, with very little consideration for long-term health ramifications. However, as adults, we’ve come to know that what we eat significantly affects our well-being in unexpected ways. One surprising way poor nutrition can have negative consequences, according to recent research, is its impact on […]
The average summer day is likely filled with fun experiences and happenings, from motorcycle rides to family reunions to fireworks to sporting events. The majority of these activities are perfectly safe and healthy, but some do come with a risk of noise-related hearing loss. Over time, the loud noises that accompany some of these activities […]
Summer is synonymous with sunshine, relaxation, and an abundance of social activities. However, for people with hearing loss, navigating these seasonal get-togethers can sometimes present distinct difficulties. 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 […]
Did you realize that high blood pressure can also increase your risk of developing age-related hearing loss? Age-related hearing loss usually begins to manifest in your 40s, 50s, or 60s. You most likely won’t even notice your developing hearing loss even though it’s a permanent condition. Usually, it’s the consequence of many years of noise-related […]
Age-associated hearing loss can have diverse impacts across your overall life. Besides your ability to hear, your professional life, your social life, and even your mental clarity can also be affected. The way your brain functions, including your memory and mood, can be substantially affected by hearing loss. Sometimes, the connection between hearing loss and […]
Amidst hectic schedules and the disruptions of events, it’s all too easy to put off important appointments, like those with a hearing specialist or for fitting hearing aids. You may even find yourself hesitating to get hearing aids altogether. But hearing loss impacts more than just your ears and holding off on treatment can have […]
Our ears are often what carry the load of accidental harm from neglect in our busy daily lives. From the allure of ear candling to the apparently harmless act of utilizing cotton swabs, our auditory health can suffer from these prevalent yet perilous practices. Below, we delve into four essential ways to safeguard your sense […]
Many aspects of your day-to-day life can be affected by Hearing Loss. Your pastimes, your professional life, and even your love life can be impacted by hearing loss, for instance. For couples who are struggling with hearing loss, communication can become strained. This can cause increased stress, more disputes, and even the development of animosity. […]
Your workplace has decided to encourage teamwork and cooperation by opening up the office floor plan. But this new setup has become challenging for you. It’s because the elevated noise is making it hard to follow along with conversation and not because you miss the privacy of cubical walls. The inability to follow conversations in […]
It’s normal to want to understand the side effects of a medication when you start taking it. Can it give you a stomach ache? Will it dehydrate you? Make you sleepy? There may also be a more severe potential side effect that you may not think of – hearing loss. Ototoxicity is the medical term […]
