Coping with an itch in your inner ear can be extremely uncomfortable and disruptive. While your instinct may lead you to use your finger or a little object to scratch the itch, it is crucial to understand the underlying cause first. Identifying the root cause of your ear itch will help you figure out the […]
A miracle cure that can help lengthen your lifespan is something pretty much everyone would want. That’s why you can find a great number of these miracle cures all over the internet promising longevity if you carry out this one trick. The healthcare community doesn’t endorse most of these supposed cures as they have no […]
If you haven’t had a hearing exam since you were in grade school, you’re not alone, it’s usually not part of a routine adult physical, and, regrettably, we tend to treat hearing reactively instead of proactively. Fortunately, a professional hearing specialist can discover a wealth of information from a hearing test which can be used […]
When we were younger, we frequently disregarded the long-term health consequences of what we ate, we were more interested in taste and instant gratification. However, as older people, we’ve come to understand that what we eat significantly impacts our well-being in unexpected ways. Recent research has uncovered a surprising connection between poor nutrition and hearing […]
The typical summer day is usually filled with fun experiences and happenings, from motorcycle rides to family outings to fireworks to sporting events. Most 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 come with some of these activities […]
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 a passionate rider, you should be aware of a substantial risk: research has linked this thrilling hobby to irreversible hearing damage. The impact of motorcycle speed and riding time on hearing […]
You’re a rather busy individual, so it’s reasonable that you completely forgot about the hearing exam you have scheduled. It’s a good thing you got a text from the clinic reminding you in time for you to get ready. So… what should you do? While it may not call for an all-night study session like […]
Summer is synonymous with sunshine, relaxation, and an abundance of social events. However, for people who have hearing loss, managing these seasonal get-togethers can sometimes present unique difficulties. Fear not, as with a bit of preparation and thought, you can make sure that your summer experiences are still fun. Get the most out of summer […]
Are you aware that your chance of developing age-related hearing loss can be increased if you have high blood pressure? Age-related hearing loss normally begins to manifest in your 40s, 50s, or 60s. You most likely won’t even notice your developing hearing loss even though it’s an irreversible condition. Years of noise damage is usually […]
Age-related hearing loss can have broad impacts across your overall life. Not only is your ability to hear affected, but also your social life, your professional networks, and even your cognitive abilities. Over time, hearing loss can intensely impact how your brain works in ways that immediately impact your mood, your memory, and more. The […]