Many people normally consider heart attacks, strokes, and kidney disease as the primary health concerns related to high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. Were you aware that not managing high blood pressure could also heighten the likelihood of experiencing hearing impairment, especially as you grow older? Presbycusis, also known as age-related hearing loss, normally […]
It is common for people to dismiss hearing loss as an ordinary aspect of aging, similar to requiring bifocals or finding a couple of gray hairs. But new studies suggests it’s far more prevalent. A study from Duke-NUS Medical School revealed a strong correlation between neglected hearing loss and decreased life expectancy in older adults. […]
We often hear that certain diets are essential for strong bones or better vision, and that exercise and healthy eating are key to protecting against disease. Were you aware that your hearing health can also be significantly affected by the lifestyle choices you make? Read on to learn more about how your lifestyle choices can […]
Is driving with the windows down harmful to your hearing? Is it more fuel-efficient? Should you go with closed or open windows while driving? Here’s a fresh perspective on these questions. Imagine this: It’s a serene early morning, the clock ticking at 7:45 AM. With the highway almost empty, you cruise along at a comfortable […]
More than 466 million individuals around the world are impacted by hearing loss, making it the second most widespread condition on a global scale. With such frequency, it’s crucial to devote some awareness to managing the risks associated with its development. A person’s risk of developing hearing loss is influenced by a range of factors, […]
Our wellness depends on the relationships we have with others. Everyday connections like sharing a meal with family members, chatting with friends, or having a brief conversation with a cashier can bring happiness and a feeling of connection. Nevertheless, if left untreated, hearing impairment can disrupt these social interactions, resulting in heightened sensations of solitude […]
At times, the repercussions of a decision are readily apparent. Driving with a flat tire, as an example, results in tire wear and potential costs for realignment or a new axle. Failing to maintain a regular oil change schedule can result in costly engine damage. However, other expenses are more nuanced, with their ramifications not […]
James is a music aficionado who has mastered the art of integrating his favored music into his day-to-day life, effortlessly shifting from Spotify at his workdesk to Pandora on his runs, and meticulously crafting playlists to perfectly complement every activity, whether he’s pumping iron, cooking a meal, or immersed in a gaming session. His headphones […]
Hearing is one of the most vital senses when it comes to the work of first responders. First responders, including paramedics, law enforcement, and firefighters, rely on their sharp hearing to make fast decisions and respond efficiently in chaotic and extreme environments. However, their jobs often subject them to noisy and disruptive environments, and hearing […]
