For many individuals, the thought of hearing loss causes fear and anxiety. It can be a daunting thought that you might not be capable of hearing your world, and the fear that can result might prevent many individuals from finding the help they require. However, fear doesn’t have to be a barrier. It will be […]
Hearing loss often starts out subtly. You may find yourself asking your daughter to repeat something, disregarding it as mumbling or background noise. But as you reflect on this moment, a question emerges: Am I losing my hearing? It will be easier to identify whether your own hearing is changing by understanding the sounds that […]
Hearing is a vital part of a professional musician’s livelihood and craft, not simply a mere sense. However, many musicians still believe that hearing loss is just an inescapable consequence of practicing their craft. This mindset, which views hearing damage as an unavoidable consequence of the job, is both antiquated and unhealthy. The good thing […]
Earplugs can often be a basic and effective way to fall asleep at night if you are being kept awake by disruptive noises. Noises that may be preventing your ability to get a good night’s sleep can be decreased or entirely blocked out by using a pair of earplugs at night. Getting a restful night’s […]
We can expect some particular health changes as our family members get older. Hearing loss is one of the most prevalent of these health concerns. Around one out of three people aged 65 to 74 copes with some level of hearing loss as reported by the National Institute of Health. And for individuals who are […]
Hearing loss is often seen as an inescapable part of aging, but the truth is that much of it is preventable. The gradual decline in hearing is not simply a result of time passing but a consequence of accumulated damage. Every exposure to loud noise, whether at a concert, mowing the lawn, or through loud […]
It might seem as though the causes of noise-related hearing loss are functionally well-recognized. A fairly clear-cut cause-and-effect connection is indicated by the name, after all. Our basic understanding is that permanent hearing damage is caused by exposure to overly loud sound over a long period of time. And while that’s relevant, the mechanisms underpinning […]
It can be really frustrating and uncomfortable when your ears are itching. Before you stick your finger or an object into your ear attempting to scratch the itch, you need to be aware of the underlying cause. Identifying the safest and most effective way to handle the itch depends on determining the root cause. Itchy […]
In our younger days, food choices usually revolved around taste and immediate gratification, with very little consideration for long-term health ramifications. However, as older people, we’ve come to know that what we eat significantly impacts our well-being in surprising ways. Recent research has uncovered a surprising connection between poor nutrition and hearing loss, highlighting the […]
From sporting events to family gatherings to fireworks displays to motorcycle rides, summer is filled with fun experiences. And while the majority of these activities are healthy, many can present invisible risks to your hearing health. That’s because loud noises, over time, can damage your ability to hear. A loud motorcycle engine or a roaring […]
