Coping with an itch in your inner ear can be highly uncomfortable and distracting. While your instinct might tempt you to use your finger or a small object to scratch the itch, it is essential to know the root cause first. Pinpointing the safest and most effective way to handle the itch depends on determining […]
Everybody loves the idea of a miracle cure that helps you live longer. That’s why you can find a great number of these miracle cures all over the internet ensuring longevity if you carry out this one trick. The healthcare community doesn’t back most of these supposed cures as they have no real medical basis. […]
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 routine adult physical, and, regrettably, we tend to treat hearing reactively rather than proactively. Fortunately, a professional hearing specialist can discover a wealth of information from a hearing examination which can […]
In our youth, food choices usually revolved around taste and instant gratification, with little thought about long-term health consequences. But as we become adults we start to become aware of how the ways we eat can affect our health and overall well-being. Recent research has uncovered a surprising connection between poor nutrition and hearing loss, […]
The typical summer day is usually filled with fun activities and happenings, from motorcycle rides to family reunions to fireworks to sporting events. And while the majority of these activities are safe, many can present hidden risks to your hearing health. That’s because loud noises, over time, can harm your ability to hear. A loud […]
Motorcycle enthusiasts frequently mention the thrill of speed and the love for the open road as the driving force behind their passion. But this exciting hobby comes at a high risk of permanent hearing damage for people who ride a lot. The effect of motorcycle speed and riding time on hearing health was examined in […]
You’re a fairly 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 prepare. But what kind of preparation should you do? While it might not call for an all-night study […]
Summer is all about sunshine, relaxation, and an abundance of social experiences. However, for individuals who have hearing loss, navigating these seasonal get-togethers can sometimes pose unique obstacles. Fear not, as with a little planning and thought, you can ensure that your summer experiences are still fun. Essential tips to get the most of summer […]
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 begin to notice that your hearing is starting to fail. Your symptoms could progress gradually and be largely invisible, but this kind of hearing loss is […]
Your overall life can be affected by age-related hearing loss. Besides your ability to hear, your professional life, your social life, and even your cognitive clarity can also be affected. The way your brain functions, including your memory and mood, can be significantly affected by hearing loss. Sometimes, the link between hearing loss and cognition […]