Hearing is a vital part of a professional musician’s living and art, not simply a mere sense. However, many musicians still believe that hearing loss is just an inescapable result of practicing their craft. This attitude, which regards hearing damage as an unavoidable consequence of the job, is both outdated and unhealthy. Luckily, this detrimental […]
Earplugs can often be a simple and effective way to fall asleep at night if you are being kept awake by disruptive noises. By inserting a pair of earplugs before bed, you can considerably decrease or completely block out sounds that otherwise disrupt your ability to sleep. With an assortment of earplugs on the market, […]
As our family members get older, specific changes in their health can be anticipated. One of the most prevalent problems they might face is hearing loss. About one out of every three people aged 65 to 74 copes with some degree of hearing loss as reported by the National Institute of Health. This figure goes […]
Most people think that as they get older hearing loss will be inevitable. In reality, damage from recurring exposure to loud noise is also a leading factor. Permanent hearing loss builds up with each exposure to noises like lawnmowers, overly loud earbuds, and concerts. Preventable hearing loss isn’t limited to adults either, we’re seeing more […]
It might seem as if the roots of noise-related hearing loss are functionally well-established. A fairly clear-cut cause-and-effect relationship is suggested by the name, after all. Our fundamental understanding is that permanent hearing damage is caused by exposure to overly loud noise over a long period of time. Though we’ve recognized this for some time […]
It can be very 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 root cause first. Identifying the safest and most effective way to handle the itch depends on determining the underlying […]
When we were younger, we frequently ignored the long-term health consequences of what we ate, we were more concerned about taste and instant gratification. But as we become adults we begin to become aware of how the ways we eat can impact our health and overall well-being. One surprising way poor nutrition can have negative […]
From sporting events to family gatherings to fireworks shows to motorcycle rides, summer is filled with enjoyable experiences. The majority of these activities are completely safe and healthy, but there are some that do come with a risk of noise-related hearing loss. That’s because loud noises, over time, can harm your ability to hear. A […]
Summer is synonymous with sunshine, relaxation, and an abundance of social activities. But enjoying these summer activities can be a real challenge for people who have hearing loss. Fear not, as with a bit of preparation and thought, you can ensure that your summer experiences are still fun. Get the most out of summer with […]
Were you aware that your risk of developing age-related hearing loss can be increased if you have high blood pressure? Age-related hearing loss usually starts to manifest in your 40s, 50s, or 60s. You probably won’t even detect your developing hearing loss even though it’s an irreversible condition. Usually, it’s the consequence of many years […]
