Hearing Health Blog

Everybody loves the idea of a miracle cure that helps increase your lifespan. In fact, a quick internet search will likely return thousands of such miracle cures (if not more), each promising to help you have a longer life if you employ one simple trick. The healthcare community doesn’t back the vast majority of these […]

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If you haven’t had your hearing tested since your grade school days, you’re not alone, it’s usually not part of a routine adult physical, and, unfortunately, we tend to treat hearing reactively instead of proactively. The good news: Hearing tests are easy, painless, and provide a wealth of insight to professional hearing specialists, both for […]

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When we were younger, we frequently disregarded the long-term health repercussions of what we ate, we were more interested in taste and instant gratification. But as we become adults we start to become aware of how what we eat can impact our health and overall well-being. One surprising way poor nutrition can have negative consequences, […]

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From sporting events to family get-togethers to fireworks displays to motorcycle rides, summer is filled with fun activities. Most of these activities are completely safe and healthy, but some do come with a risk of noise-related hearing loss. Over time, the loud noises that come with some of these activities can cause irreversible hearing damage. […]

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Love of the open road and the thrill of speed top the list of reasons why people love riding motorcycles. But this exciting hobby comes at a high risk of irreversible hearing damage for people who ride a lot. An in depth study done by a notable German automobile association in collaboration with a manufacturer […]

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You scheduled a hearing exam but you’re so busy it’s reasonable that you would have forgotten about it. It’s a good thing you got a text from the clinic reminding you in time for you to get ready. But what kind of preparation should you do? While it may not require an all-night study session […]

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Relaxation, sunshine, and social events are what summer is all about. But enjoying these summer activities can be a real challenge for those who have hearing loss. Fear not, as with a bit of planning and consideration, you can make sure that your summer experiences are still fun. Key tips to make the most of […]

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Were you aware that your chance of developing age-related hearing loss can be increased if you have high blood pressure? Age-related hearing loss typically begins to manifest in your 40s, 50s, or 60s. Your symptoms could develop slowly and be largely invisible, but this kind of hearing loss is permanent. Typically, it’s the consequence of […]

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Age-related hearing loss can have broad impacts across your entire life. Not only is your ability to hear impacted, but so too are your social life, your professional networks, and even your mental abilities. The way your brain works, including your mood and memory, can be significantly affected by hearing loss. The connection between cognition […]

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Tinnitus is an incredibly common condition of the ear. Some estimates indicate that 10 percent of people experience tinnitus at one point or another, making it one of the most prevalent health conditions in the world. Although the most common manifestation of tinnitus is a phantom ringing or buzzing in your ear, it can also […]

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