Purchasing your first set of hearing aids can be a combination of anticipation and uncertainty. Whether you’re anxious to enjoy discussions more clearly, reconnect with loved ones, or simply hear the world around you once more, it’s a big step toward better hearing health. With any unfamiliar situation, it’s common to have questions, especially concerning […]
Warm weather and extended daytime hours during the summer months are often packed with cheerful gatherings, carefree fun, and radiant sunshine. Whether you’re organizing a backyard cookout, attending a family reunion, or enjoying an outdoor music event, summer is the best time to reconnect with loved ones. The cheerful sounds of children playing, friends chatting, […]
Hearing aids are essential for strengthening daily communication by boosting the clarity of sound. For optimal performance, it’s crucial to schedule periodic maintenance and routine professional cleaning sessions. With time, earwax, moisture, and debris can accumulate, leading to reduced functionality. Recognizing when it is time to arrange professional maintenance can help extend the longevity of […]
Many individuals typically consider heart attacks, strokes, and kidney disease as the main health concerns associated with high blood pressure, also called hypertension. Were you aware that not managing high blood pressure could also heighten the likelihood of experiencing hearing loss, especially as you grow older? Age-related hearing loss, or presbycusis, usually starts to show […]
Hearing loss is often brushed off as an ordinary part of aging, like requiring bifocals or observing a few gray hairs. But recent studies suggests it’s far more prevalent. Research carried out by Duke-NUS Medical School revealed a considerable link between unaddressed hearing impairments and a reduced lifespan among older individuals. Elderly people experiencing hearing […]
With age, we typically become more vigilant about our health, going to regular medical appointments, monitoring our vital signs, and undergoing routine assessments to stay on top of our physical health. But one vital area often gets overlooked: our hearing! Hearing loss is more prevalent than many people realize, and it can creep in gradually, […]
The idea that diet plays a vital role in strengthening bones and improving vision, and that eating healthy and doing regular exercise can keep you healthy, is a common understanding. Were you aware that your hearing health can also be significantly affected by the lifestyle choices you make? It’s true! Keep reading to discover how […]
Is driving with the windows down harmful to your hearing? Is it more fuel-efficient? Should you opt for closed or open windows when you’re driving? Here’s a fresh perspective on these questions. Imagine this: It is a peaceful morning, with the clock reading 7:45 AM. With the highway almost deserted, you cruise along at a […]
Hearing loss stands as the second most common impairment worldwide, affecting over 466 million people worldwide. Given its widespread occurrence, it is essential to emphasize properly handling the risks linked to its progress. A variety of variables contribute to an individual’s susceptibility to hearing loss, some within their control and others not. Thus, knowing who […]
Once you’ve adjusted to life with your hearing aid, it becomes an important part of your everyday routine. The prospect of a breakdown can be unsettling, as it causes not just a disruption to everyday life, but also a significant financial burden in the form of repair or replacement expenses. Tips for caring for and […]
