It’s easy to notice how your body ages over time. Your skin begins to develop some wrinkles. Your hair turns gray (or falls out). Your knees start to be a little more sore. Your skin becomes a little droopy in places. Maybe your eyesight and your hearing both start to diminish a little. These indicators […]
It may seem, at first, like measuring hearing loss would be easy. If you’re dealing with hearing loss, you can most likely hear certain things clearly at a lower volume, but not others. The majority of letters might sound clear at any volume but others, like “s” and “b” could get lost. It will become […]
Just picture for a minute you’re a salesperson. Today, you’re on a very important call with a potential client. Your company is being looked at for a job and a number of individuals from your company have gathered on a conference call. All of the various voices get a little muddled and difficult to understand. […]
Isn’t pizza fascinating? As long as a few criteria are met, you can switch toppings, cheese, and sauce, and it’s still a pizza. That’s similar to hearing loss. Symptoms and manifestations are caused by many different problems, loud noises, genetics, age, or ear obstructions, but as long as you have difficulty detecting sounds, it’s still […]
Dementia and hearing loss, what’s the link? Brain health and hearing loss have a connection which medical science is starting to understand. It was discovered that even mild untreated hearing impairment raises your risk of developing cognitive decline. Scientists believe that there might be a pathological link between these two seemingly unrelated health issues. So, […]
If you are one of the millions of individuals in the U.S. dealing with a medical disorder known as tinnitus then you most likely know that it tends to get worse when you are trying to fall asleep. But why would this be? The ringing is a phantom noise caused by some medical condition like […]
Aren’t there a couple of types of vacation? There’s the kind where you jam every single recreation you can into every waking second. This kind will leave you more tired than when you left but all of the adventures will be recalled for years to come. The other kind is all about unwinding. These are […]
Tom is getting a new knee and he’s super pumped! Hey, the things you look forward to change as you get older. He will be able to move moving around more freely and will experience less pain with his new knee. So Tom goes in, the operation is successful, and Tom heads home! That’s when […]
You’ve probably noticed that when movies or television shows get really intense, they begin using close-ups (perhaps even extreme close-ups). This is because more information than you’re probably even consciously aware of is conveyed by the human face. It’s no stretch to say that humans are very facially focused. So having all of your main […]
Once you get used to your hearing aid, it’s hard to be without it. After all, your hearing aids are crucial to connect to your world. But just like all technology, though, it will have to be upgraded eventually. A hearing aid’s typical lifespan From 3 to 7 years will be the average lifespan of […]