Love of the open road and the thrill of speed top the list of reasons why people love to ride motorcycles. However, if you’re an avid rider, you should know about a substantial risk: research has linked this stimulating hobby to permanent hearing damage. A comprehensive study conducted by a notable German automobile association in […]
You’re a fairly busy person, so it’s reasonable that you totally forgot about the hearing test you have scheduled. It’s a good thing you got 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 […]
Relaxation, sunshine, and social events are what summer is all about. However, for people with hearing loss, navigating these seasonal gatherings can sometimes present distinct challenges. 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 social […]
Are you aware that your chance of developing age-related hearing loss can be increased if you have high blood pressure? From around 40 years old and up, you may start to notice that your hearing is starting to fail. You most likely won’t even notice your developing hearing loss even though it’s an irreversible condition. […]
Age-related hearing loss can have broad 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. Over time, hearing loss can profoundly impact the way your brain works in ways that directly impact your mood, your memory, and more. Sometimes, […]
Tinnitus is an exceptionally common condition of the ear. It’s one of the most prevalent health conditions in the world with some estimates suggesting that up to 10 percent of the population experiences it at one point or another. The condition manifests as a sound in the ear that isn’t really there, typically, it’s a […]
Putting off on important appointments, like your hearing aid fitting, is all too easy amidst the hustle and bustle of daily events. You may even find yourself hesitating to order hearing aids altogether. However, putting off on treatment for hearing loss is a lot more than just a misstep concerning your ears alone. Neglected hearing […]
Our ears are often what carry the load of unintentional harm from neglect in our hectic daily lives. There are a few common but dangerous practices, like using cotton swabs and ear candling, that will put your hearing health in peril. Below, we explore four important methods to safeguard your sense of hearing and keep […]
Chances are, earwax and its accumulation haven’t been subjects of significant consideration for you, except maybe during ear hygiene routines. However, comprehending what causes earwax, how it forms, and its purpose is essential. What causes the accumulation of earwax? Earwax, technically known as cerumen, is a thick combination of debris, hair, skin particles, sweat, and […]
Hearing loss can affect many aspects of your daily life. Your pastimes, your professional life, and even your love life can be affected by hearing loss, for example. For couples who are coping with hearing loss, communication can become strained. Animosity can develop from the increased stress and more frequent quarrels. If ignored, in other […]