Have you ever been watching your favorite Netflix movie when your internet suddenly disappears? You sit and watch that spinning circle instead of learning about who won that cooking competition. And so you just wait. Maybe it’s your modem, might be your router, possibly it’s the internet company, or maybe it’ll just fix itself. It […]
Individuals are becoming self-reliant more than they ever did. Want to fix up your car? You can learn how to do that by watching a YouTube video. Want to unclog your sink? Again with the YouTube. Want to learn how to do calligraphy? YouTube… look, you get the idea. Anything you want to know, you […]
It’s an awesome and wonderful experience, having a baby. But it can also be sort of… uncomfortable, at least sometimes, and at least when it involves how it can make you feel. There are all kinds of weird side effects, like morning sickness, health challenges, and changes to your body. None of this takes away […]
Kids tend to fall pretty much every day. Taking a spill on your bicycle? Not unusual. Tripping over your own feet when you’re running outside? Also pretty typical. Kids are very limber so, no big deal. They don’t typically stay down for long. The same can’t be said as you age. The older you get, […]
The only one thing that you asked for was for the garbage to be taken out. A little bit later you discover your partner didn’t do it. When you ask why they didn’t do it, your partner responds “I never heard you ask me”. Curious how that works, how your partner didn’t hear the one […]
Invisibility is a really useful power in the movies. Whether it’s a mud-covered hero, a cloaked spaceship, or a stealthy ninja, invisibility allows people in movies to be more effective and, frequently, accomplish the impossible. Invisible health problems, regrettably, are just as potent and much less fun. As an example, tinnitus is an extremely common […]
Let’s face it, there’s no getting away from aging, and with it often comes hearing loss. Sure, dyeing your hair may make you look younger, but it doesn’t really change your age. But did you realize that hearing loss has also been connected to health problems related to aging that are treatable, and in some […]
When somebody talks about artificial intelligence (AI), it may conjure thoughts of your favorite sci-fi movie. But these days, AI is more science than fiction. This is especially true when it comes to hearing aids. The days when hearing aids merely boosted the volume and were one-size-fits-all are gone forever. AI is at the root […]
You aren’t really certain why, but you’ve been feeling moody lately. Well, it was frustrating earlier this morning when you felt left out of the meeting at work. Your daughter got up and suddenly left the house after becoming annoyed when you kept asking her to turn the volume on the TV up. What’s the […]
Hearing loss is usually a slow process, making it easy to disregard the subtle changes in your ability to perceive sounds. Even though children are frequently tested, most adults don’t even consider scheduling a hearing exam like they would their vision. You wouldn’t neglect a decline in your eyesight, so why wouldn’t you keep track […]
