We frequently hear that certain diets are crucial for strong bones or improved vision, and that exercise and healthy eating are vital to preventing disease. But did you know that your life choices can also substantially affect your hearing health? Read on to discover more about how your lifestyle choices can affect the health of […]
Is driving with the windows down harmful to your hearing? Does it save money on gas? Should you drive with your windows up or down? Let’s take a fresh look at these concerns. Picture this: It’s a serene early morning, the clock ticking at 7:45 AM. As the highway stretches before you, nearly empty of […]
Hearing loss ranks as the second most prevalent impairment globally, affecting over 466 million individuals worldwide. Given its widespread occurrence, it is important to emphasize properly managing the risks linked to its progress. A person’s risk of experiencing hearing loss is influenced by a range of variables, including some that can be managed and others […]
Once you’ve adjusted to life with your hearing aid, it becomes an important part of your daily routine. The likelihood of a breakdown can be unsettling, as it poses not only a disturbance to daily life, but also a substantial financial burden in the form of repair or replacement costs. How to best maintain your […]
Our well-being depends on the connections we have with others. Everyday interactions like sharing a meal with loved ones, talking with friends, or having a quick discussion with a cashier can bring joy and a feeling of connection. Nevertheless, if left untreated, hearing impairment can interfere with these social connections, resulting in increased sensations of […]
Sometimes, the results of a decision are plainly visible. Driving with a flat tire, for instance, results in tire wear and potential expenses for realignment or a new axle. Failing to maintain a regular oil change schedule can lead to costly engine damage. However, other costs are more nuanced, with their ramifications not always immediately […]
James is a music enthusiast who has mastered the art of incorporating his favorite music into his daily life, easily transitioning from Spotify at his desk to Pandora on his runs, and meticulously putting together playlists to beautifully complement every activity, whether he’s pumping iron, whipping up a meal, or immersed in a gaming session. […]
When you first consider hearing aids, you may compare them to glasses. Glasses correct your vision almost immediately, bringing clarity back into focus. Hearing aids, on the other hand, help enhance your ability to hear, but they don’t completely restore hearing to the way it used to be. Understanding this key difference is crucial when […]
Hearing is one of the most vital senses when it comes to the work of first responders. From EMTs to police officers and firefighters, these service providers depend on their ability to hear accurately in high-pressure, fast-paced situations. Moreover, their jobs frequently subject them to noisy and chaotic scenarios, with the obstacle of hearing loss […]
When should you get a hearing evaluation? Here are some signs that reveal you should have your hearing evaluated. Recently, my children expressed displeasure with the high volume of the TV. Do you know what I said to them? I said, “What?!” It was intended to be humorous. But there’s nothing comical about neglected hearing […]
