Most people think that as they get older hearing loss will be inescapable. The slow decline in hearing is not simply a outcome of time passing but a consequence of accumulated damage. Irreversible hearing loss accumulates with each exposure to noises like lawnmowers, overly loud earbuds, and concerts. Alarmingly, this issue isn’t limited to older […]
Tinnitus is an incredibly prevalent medical condition. Around 20 million people routinely suffer from chronic tinnitus so severe that it becomes burdensome. And there are also more prevalent presentations of tinnitus which are a lot more mild and sporadic and are also easier to deal with. Tinnitus happens when you hear a phantom sound, when […]
Even mild hearing loss can considerably impact everyday life, affecting interactions with friends, family, and co-workers, as well as complicating routine activities such as grocery shopping. But transformative changes can be established by the use of correctly tuned hearing aids. Top ten reasons to get hearing aids Although enhancing hearing is the obvious and primary […]
It may seem as though the roots of noise-induced hearing loss are functionally well-established. After all, the name itself conveys a fairly direct cause-and-effect relationship. The common understanding is simply that loud noises damage the hearing mechanisms in the ear, resulting in long-term and irreversible hearing loss. Though we’ve recognized this for some time now, […]
It can be really aggravating and uncomfortable when your ears are itching. Before you put your finger or an object into your ear attempting to scratch the itch, you need to be aware of the underlying cause. Identifying the root cause of your ear itch will help you figure out the safest and most effective […]
A miracle cure that can help increase your lifespan is something pretty much everybody would want. 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 have a longer life thanks to one simple trick. Pretty much all of these […]
If you haven’t had your hearing tested since you were in grade school, you’re not the only one, it’s often not part of a regular adult physical, and, unfortunately, we tend to treat hearing reactively instead of proactively. Luckily, a professional hearing specialist can uncover a wealth of information from a hearing test which can […]
In our youth, food choices often revolved around taste and instant gratification, with very little consideration for long-term health implications. But as we become adults we start to become aware of how what we eat can impact our health and overall well-being. Recent research has uncovered a surprising connection between poor nutrition and hearing loss, […]
From sporting events to family gatherings to fireworks shows to motorcycle rides, summer is filled with enjoyable experiences. And while the majority of these activities are healthy, many can present hidden risks to your hearing health. Over time, the loud noises that come with some of these experiences can cause permanent hearing damage. A loud […]
Motorcycle enthusiasts often mention the thrill of speed and the love for the open road as the primary reasons behind their enthusiasm. But this invigorating hobby comes at a high risk of permanent hearing damage for people who ride a lot. An extensive study carried out by a prominent German automobile association in partnership with […]
