As your body gets older, it isn’t difficult to detect the changes. Your skin starts to develop some wrinkles. You begin to lose your hair or it turns grey. Your joints start to get stiff. Some drooping of the skin begins to take place in certain places. Perhaps your eyesight and your hearing both start […]
It might seem, initially, like measuring hearing loss would be simple. You can most likely hear certain things clearly at lower volumes but not others. Most letters might sound clear at any volume but others, such as “s” and “b” may get lost. It will become more apparent why you notice inconsistencies with your hearing […]
For just a second, imagine that you’re working as a salesperson. Today, you’re having a very important call with a possible client. Numerous representatives from their offices have come together to talk about whether to employ your company for the job. As the call continues, voices rise and fall…and are at times hard to hear. […]
Isn’t pizza fascinating? As long as a few factors are met, you can adjust toppings, cheese, and sauce, and it’s still a pizza. Hearing loss is similar. Symptoms and presentations are caused by a number of different issues, loud noises, genetics, age, or ear obstructions, but as long as you have a hard time detecting […]
Cognitive decline and hearing loss, what’s the link? Medical science has connected the dots between brain health and hearing loss. Your risk of developing cognitive decline is increased with even mild hearing loss, as it turns out. These two seemingly unconnected health conditions may have a pathological link. So, how does hearing loss put you […]
If you are one of the millions of people in the U.S. suffering from a medical disorder known as tinnitus then you most likely know that it often gets worse when you are trying to go to sleep. But why would this be? The ringing is a phantom sound due to some medical disorder like […]
Aren’t there a couple of kinds of vacation? There’s the type where you jam every single recreation you can into every single minute. This type will leave you more exhausted than when you left but all of the fun will be recalled for years to come. The other kind is all about relaxing. These are […]
Tom is getting a brand new knee and he’s really jazzed! Look, as you age, the types of things you get excited about change. He will be capable of moving around more freely and will have less pain with his new knee. So the operation is a success and Tom goes home. But that’s not […]
You’ve probably noted that when movies or television shows get really intense, they start using close-ups (perhaps even extreme close-ups). This is because more information than you’re likely even consciously aware of is conveyed by the human face. To say that humans are very facially focused is, well, not a stretch. So it’s not surprising […]
It’s hard to be separated from your hearing aid once you get accustomed to having one. Your hearing aids are, after all, your connection to the world around you. But just like any technology, though, it will need to be upgraded eventually. A hearing aid’s typical lifespan From 3 to 7 years will be the […]
