Did you ever pass a hearing test with satisfactory results, only to find you still have difficulty hearing conversations, particularly in loud places like restaurants, crowded groups, or active offices? When this happens, you are not just making it up. You could be dealing with a condition known as hidden hearing loss, a type of […]
Could maintaining good hearing potentially be the key to preserving your cognitive function? This finding stems from research utilizing comprehensive data collected by the Framingham Heart Study. Adults who begin using hearing aids before turning 70 could see their risk of dementia reduced by up to 61 percent, according to the findings, relative to individuals […]
Noise is a constant presence in our daily lives. Our surroundings—from traffic and lawnmowers to music via earbuds—is increasingly loud. The growing volume of sound poses a significant risk to your auditory health unless precautions are taken. October is National Protect Your Hearing Month, making it the perfect time to emphasize how to preserve this […]
Why is it harder to hear women’s and children’s voices? As proof, maybe you have noticed that some men say they can’t hear their wives’ voices when they are repeating the “to-do” list. That’s a joke, but it is fairly common for people to struggle to hear the voices of women and children. Let’s explore […]
If you cope with tinnitus, boarding a plane may cause more than just enthusiasm about your destination– it may also come with concerns about worsening ear symptoms. The loud cabin noise, shifting air pressure, and tension related to air travel can all add to more intense or bothersome tinnitus. By perceiving the effect of air […]
Autumn is one of the most enjoyable times of the year. Imagine yourself sitting back and enjoying the sounds– kids laughing on Halloween, the leaves crunching as you walk, the fire crackling, and your family around the table at Thanksgiving. Now imagine that you can’t hear those things or that they are muted. Failing to […]
Have you noticed yourself turning up the volume on your TV more than normal? Or perhaps you’re frequently asking people to repeat what they said. Even though these signs might appear to be small inconveniences, they could be early signs of hearing loss. But here’s something you may not expect– your memory could be taking […]
Most hearing loss is subtle at first, and you might not even recognize a change. Actually, it is normally friends and family who tip off someone to their hearing issue. While hearing tests are a routine part of childhood, many adults tend to disregard this crucial checkup, unlike regular eye exams that are frequently prioritized. […]
Learning that a newborn has hearing loss can be an upsetting and emotionally difficult experience for many parents, leaving them feeling lost and uncertain about what the future holds. Babies with hearing loss can do well with early diagnosis and treatment, which is good news. Indeed, they are able to acquiring linguistic abilities, improving their […]
Earwax might not be the most attractive topic, but it plays an essential role in keeping your ears healthy. As opposed to other bodily areas, including your teeth, feet, or skin, which need routine maintenance to stay clean, earwax is generally self-sufficient and doesn’t demand constant attention. In fact, trying to remove it too often […]
