For many people, the thought of hearing loss brings about worry and fear. It can be a daunting thought that you may not be able to hear your world, and the fear that can result may prevent many individuals from finding the help they require. However, stress about hearing loss doesn’t need to stop you […]
Normally, the first stages of hearing loss advance slowly. You may dismiss your need for people to repeat what they said as them mumbling or background noise. But as you think about this moment, a question emerges: Am I losing my hearing? Understanding the sounds associated with hearing loss can help you recognize potential changes […]
Hearing is an essential part of a professional musician’s living and craft, not only a mere sense. Remarkably, many musicians still perform under the impression that hearing loss is an inevitable feature of their profession. This attitude, which regards hearing damage as an unavoidable consequence of the job, is both antiquated and harmful. The good […]
Earplugs can often be a basic and effective way to fall asleep at night if you are being kept awake by troublesome noises. By inserting a pair of earplugs before bed, you can considerably reduce or totally block out sounds that otherwise disrupt your ability to sleep. Getting a restful night’s sleep is essential for […]
We can anticipate some specific health changes as our family members get older. Hearing loss is one of the most predominant of these health concerns. About one out of three people aged 65 to 74 copes with some level of hearing loss as reported by the National Institute of Health. This number goes up significantly […]
Hearing loss is frequently seen as an inescapable facet of aging, but the truth is that much of it is preventable. The progressive decline in hearing isn’t just a outcome of time passing but a consequence of accumulated damage. Permanent hearing loss accumulates with each exposure to noises like lawnmowers, overly loud earbuds, and concerts. […]
The underlying foundation of noise-related hearing loss might seem well-understood. A fairly obvious cause-and-effect relationship is suggested by the name, after all. Our fundamental understanding is that permanent hearing damage is caused by exposure to overly loud noise over a long period of time. Though we’ve recognized this for some time now, we haven’t completely […]
Coping with an itch in your inner ear can be very uncomfortable and disruptive. Before you stick your finger or an object into your ear attempting to scratch the itch, you should be aware of the root cause. Pinpointing the safest and most effective way to deal with the itch depends on determining the underlying […]
In our younger days, food choices usually revolved around taste and instant gratification, with very little thought about long-term health implications. But as we become adults we start to become aware of how what we eat can affect our health and overall well-being. One surprising way poor nutrition can have negative consequences, according to recent […]
The typical summer day is likely filled with fun experiences and happenings, from motorcycle rides to family outings to fireworks to sporting events. Most of these activities are perfectly safe and healthy, but there are some that do come with a risk of noise-related hearing loss. That’s because loud noises, over time, can harm your […]