What hinders your hearing protection from working properly? Here are 3 things to look out for. Despite your best attempts, you can sometimes encounter things that can mess with your hearing protection, both at home and at the job. And that can be discouraging. After all, you’re trying to do what you’re supposed to do! […]
When the men and women of our armed forces come home from service, they often suffer from emotional, physical, and mental challenges. Within the continuing discussion concerning veteran’s healthcare, the most commonly diagnosed disability is often relatively disregarded: Tinnitus and hearing loss. Even if you factor in age and occupation, there’s a 30% higher chance […]
A loud workplace isn’t very good for your ears (or your focus, for that matter). The health of your hearing can be negatively affected by even moderate noise levels if you’re exposed to it for several hours every day. This is why questions like “what hearing protection should I use?” are worth asking. Most of […]
If you’re not treating your symptoms correctly, hearing loss can put you in the hospital. I know that seems like an exaggeration. Most people think of hearing loss as an inconvenience that makes it hard to hear the TV or what somebody is saying at worst But the long-term health impacts of neglected hearing loss […]
You’ve most likely already noticed that your hearing is failing. Hearing loss often progresses as a result of decisions you make without recognizing they’re affecting your hearing. Many types of hearing impairment are preventable with a few simple lifestyle changes. What follows are 6 tips that will help you preserve your hearing. 1. Manage Your […]
Roughly two million workplace injuries are reported each year. When you think about on-the-job injuries, you may think of flying projectiles or a hand caught in a piece of machinery at a factory. But there is a much more pernicious on-the-job injury that is even more common and often overlooked. Over several years, it will […]
Hearing loss problems aren’t always resolved by cranking up the volume. Here’s something to think about: Lots of people are unable to understand conversations even though they are able to hear soft sounds. That’s because hearing loss is often uneven. Specific frequencies are muted while you can hear others without any problem. Hearing Loss Comes […]
Everybody recognizes that exercising and keeping yourself in shape is good for your overall health but you might not know that losing weight is also good for your hearing. Research reveals children and adults who are overweight are more likely to experience hearing loss and that eating healthy and exercising can help support your hearing. […]
Our lives are busy and chaotic – from our jobs to cooking meals to social events. Having your hearing Examined most likely doesn’t seem like something you can find the time to do. And perhaps you don’t even detect any hearing loss – so you believe a hearing test can wait. You shouldn’t put it […]