Relaxation, sunshine, and social events are what summer is all about. But enjoying these summer activities can be a real challenge for people who have trouble hearing. Fear not, as with a bit of planning and consideration, you can ensure that your summer experiences are still enjoyable. Get the most out of summer with these […]
Did you realize that high blood pressure can also increase your chance of developing age-related hearing loss? Age-related hearing loss typically begins to manifest in your 40s, 50s, or 60s. You most likely won’t even detect your developing hearing loss even though it’s a permanent condition. Years of noise damage is usually the cause. So […]
Your whole life can be impacted by age-related hearing loss. Besides your ability to hear, your professional life, your social life, and even your cognitive clarity can also be impacted. The way your brain works, including your mood and memory, can be significantly affected by hearing loss. Sometimes, the relationship between hearing loss and cognition […]
It’s an unfortunate fact of life that hearing loss is part of the aging process. Approximately 20 percent of people suffer from some form of hearing loss, though since hearing loss is expected as we age, many decide to leave it unchecked. Ignoring hearing loss, however, can have serious negative side effects on a person’s […]
Otitis media is the medical name for what you probably call an ear infection. Ear infections like this are often seen in babies and young children but they can affect adults, as well, especially during or after a cold or sinus infection. Even a bad tooth can lead to an ear infection. Hearing loss is […]
