Experiencing an itch in your inner ear can be very uncomfortable and disruptive. While your instinct may tempt you to use your finger or a little object to scratch the itch, it is crucial to know the root cause first. Identifying the root cause of your ear itch will help you figure out the safest […]
A miracle cure that can help extend your lifespan is something pretty much everyone would want. That’s why you can find a huge number of these miracle cures all over the internet ensuring longevity if you do this one trick. The healthcare community doesn’t back most of these alleged cures as they have no real […]
The majority of people aren’t proactive about their hearing health and likely haven’t had a hearing test since grade school because it’s typically not part of a routine adult physical. Luckily, a professional hearing specialist can discover a wealth of information from a hearing examination which can be used to both identify any hearing loss […]
In our younger days, food choices usually revolved around taste and immediate gratification, with little consideration for long-term health implications. But as we become adults we start to become aware of how the ways we eat can impact our health and overall well-being. Recent research has uncovered a surprising connection between poor nutrition and hearing […]
From sporting events to family get-togethers to fireworks shows to motorcycle rides, summer is filled with enjoyable activities. And while most of these activities are safe, many can present invisible risks to your hearing health. Over time, the loud noises that come with some of these activities can result in irreversible hearing damage. This hearing […]
Love of the open road and the thrill of speed top the list of reasons why individuals love to ride motorcycles. However, if you’re a devoted rider, you should be aware of a substantial risk: research has connected this thrilling hobby to irreversible hearing damage. The effect of motorcycle speed and riding duration on hearing […]
You scheduled a hearing test but you’re so busy it’s reasonable that you would have forgotten about it. It’s a good thing you received a text from the clinic reminding you in time for you to prepare. But what type of preparation should you do? The success of your appointment will be increased with just […]
Relaxation, sunshine, and social events are what summer is all about. But enjoying these summer events can be a real challenge for those who have trouble hearing. Fear not, as with a little preparation and thought, you can make sure that your summer experiences are still fun. Get the most out of summer with these […]
Are you aware that your risk of developing age-related hearing loss can be increased if you have high blood pressure? Age-related hearing loss typically starts to manifest in your 40s, 50s, or 60s. Your symptoms might develop slowly and be largely invisible, but this kind of hearing loss is permanent. Years of noise damage is […]
Age-related hearing loss can have diverse impacts across your overall life. Not only is your ability to hear impacted, but so too are your social connections, your professional networks, and even your mental abilities. The way your brain functions, including your memory and mood, can be substantially affected by hearing loss. Sometimes, the link between […]