The typical summer day is likely filled with fun activities and happenings, from motorcycle rides to family reunions to fireworks to sporting events. And while most of these activities are healthy, many can present invisible risks to your hearing health. Over time, the loud noises that accompany some of these experiences can lead to irreversible […]
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Love of the open road and the thrill of speed are at the top of the list of reasons why individuals love riding motorcycles. However, if you’re an avid rider, you should be aware of a substantial risk: research has connected this stimulating hobby to irreversible hearing damage. The effect of motorcycle speed and riding […]
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You’re a rather busy person, so it’s reasonable that you completely forgot about the hearing test you have scheduled. It’s a good thing you got a text from the clinic reminding you in time for you to get ready. So… what should you do? While it might not call for an all-night study session like […]
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Summer is all about sunshine, relaxation, and plenty of social events. But enjoying these summer events can be a real challenge for people who have hearing loss. Fear not, as with a bit of preparation and consideration, you can make sure that your summer experiences are still fun. Worthwhile tips to get the most of […]
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Did you know that high blood pressure can also increase your risk of developing age-related hearing loss? Age-related hearing loss typically starts to manifest in your 40s, 50s, or 60s. You probably won’t even detect your developing hearing loss even though it’s a permanent condition. Typically, it’s the outcome of many years of noise-related damage. […]
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Age-associated hearing loss can have diverse impacts across your overall life. Besides your ability to hear, your professional life, your social life, and even your mental clarity can also be impacted. The way your brain functions, including your mood and memory, can be substantially affected by hearing loss. Sometimes, the link between hearing loss and […]
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It isn’t unusual for individuals to have ringing in their ears, also called tinnitus. Some estimates suggest that 10 percent of people have tinnitus at one point or another, making it one of the most prevalent health conditions in the world. Even though the most common manifestation of tinnitus is a phantom ringing or buzzing […]
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Between hectic schedules and the distractions of events, it’s all too simple to put off essential appointments, like those with a hearing specialist or for a hearing aid fitting. You may even find yourself hesitating to get hearing aids altogether. However, putting off on treatment for hearing loss is far more than just a mistake […]
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Our ears are frequently what carry the load of accidental harm from neglect in our busy daily lives. From the allure of ear candling to the seemingly harmless act of utilizing cotton swabs, our hearing health can suffer from these prevalent yet dangerous practices. What follows are a few practices you can use to help […]
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You probably don’t give a lot of thought to earwax accumulation unless you’re in the process of clearing it out. Still, it’s crucial to have an understanding of its purpose and how it forms. What initiates the accumulation of earwax? Earwax, also scientifically called cerumen, is composed of a mix of sweat, skin particles, hair, […]
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