Most individuals think that as they age hearing loss will be unavoidable. The progressive decline in hearing is not just a result of time passing but a consequence of accumulated damage. Every exposure to loud sounds, whether at a concert, mowing the lawn, or through loud earbuds, accumulates over time, resulting in irreversible hearing loss. […]
Tinnitus is a really prevalent medical condition. Tinnitus can become so overwhelming that it becomes a burden to live with for about 20 million individuals worldwide. This doesn’t even reference the more common types of tinnitus, which for most individuals can come and go without causing a major impact on their quality of life. When […]
Even mild hearing loss can substantially impact daily life, affecting relationships with friends, family members, and co-workers, as well as complicating regular tasks like grocery shopping. However, the benefits of well-calibrated hearing aids can lead to transformative changes. Ten reasons why you should consider hearing aids While the primary benefit of hearing aids is obvious, […]
It may seem as if the causes of noise-related hearing loss are functionally well-understood. After all, the name itself suggests a fairly direct cause-and-effect relationship. Our fundamental understanding is that irreversible hearing damage is caused by exposure to overly loud noise over a long period of time. And while that’s accurate, the mechanisms underpinning that […]
It can be very frustrating and uncomfortable when your ears are itching. While your instinct might lead you to use your finger or a small object to scratch the itch, it is essential to know the underlying cause first. Identifying the root cause of your ear itch will help you determine the safest and most […]
Everyone loves the concept of a miracle cure that helps increase your lifespan. That’s why you can find a huge number of these miracle cures all over the internet promising longevity if you do this one trick. The vast majority of these alleged cures have no medical foundation and are not backed by the healthcare […]
The majority of individuals aren’t proactive about their hearing health and probably haven’t had a hearing screening since grade school because it’s usually not part of a routine adult physical. The good news: Hearing tests are easy, painless, and provide a wealth of insight to professional hearing specialists, both for diagnosing hearing issues and assessing […]
When we were younger, we often ignored the long-term health consequences of what we ate, we were more interested in taste and instant gratification. However, as adults, we’ve come to understand that what we eat significantly affects our well-being in surprising ways. One surprising way poor nutrition can have negative consequences, according to recent research, […]
The average summer day is usually 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 there are some that do come with a risk of noise-related hearing loss. That’s because loud noises, over time, can harm […]
Love of the open road and the thrill of speed top the list of reasons why people love riding motorcycles. However, if you’re a devoted rider, you should be aware of a significant risk: research has linked this thrilling hobby to irreversible hearing damage. The effect of motorcycle speed and riding duration on hearing health […]
