Hearing Health Blog

The underlying foundation of noise-induced hearing loss might seem well-understood. After all, the name itself indicates a fairly straightforward cause-and-effect relationship. Our basic understanding is that permanent hearing damage is a result of exposure to overly loud noise over a long period of time. And while that’s accurate, the mechanisms underpinning that cause have not […]

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It can be really irritating and uncomfortable when your ears are itching. While your instinct may lead you to use your finger or a little object to scratch the itch, it is essential to understand the underlying cause first. Identifying the root cause of your ear itch will help you figure out the safest and […]

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When we were younger, we often ignored the long-term health consequences of what we ate, we were more concerned about taste and instant gratification. However, as older people, we’ve come to realize that what we eat significantly affects our well-being in surprising ways. Recent research has uncovered a surprising connection between poor nutrition and hearing […]

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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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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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