Despite a slowing spread, COVID-19 continues to have an effect on different people in a variety of different ways. Doctors and researchers have discovered that the virus contributes to several critical health conditions that reach beyond the common symptoms,...
Hearing loss is often attributed to growing older. But the truth is, hearing loss can occur at any age, and prevention should start while you're young. The latest research indicates that hearing loss in young individuals is more common than we thought since subtle...
Hearing plays a significant role in your life as a critical element of essential communication, connecting you to family, friends, neighbors, and the world around you. When hearing becomes difficult, your quality of life suffers. Conductive hearing loss is a form of...
While hearing loss is a natural occurrence stemming from old age, the deterioration of our most relied upon sense can derive from an array of other factors. This can include genetic disorders, ear trauma, and damage caused by noise. To some degree, hearing loss is...
When we think of hearing loss, we typically think of senior citizens who experience a degradation in their hearing because of their age. The truth of the matter is that hearing loss can affect anyone; in fact, two-thirds of people who experience this are under the age...
So here's a question for all the guys out there: when's the last time you had a physical? Fathers, grandfathers, and brothers often play a supportive role in the family: a kind mentor or helping hand. Your health should be your first priority so that you can continue...
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month. What a perfect time to take an inventory of your hearing. Did you know that hearing loss can have a major impact on the quality of your life? The good news is that hearing loss can be treated. Keep reading to find out the...
Hearing loss is more common than most people think. It affects about one in five Americans. So, do you know the six most common signs? Don’t worry if you don’t, by the end of this blog, you will. So let’s get started. 1. Conversations in crowds are harder to...
It’s a sad fact that many people with a hearing loss don’t do anything about it. Age-related hearing loss, sometimes known as presbycusis, is extremely common. However, fewer than one in three adults ages 70 and over, who could benefit from a hearing aid, actually use...
It’s easy to take something as fundamental as hearing for granted. At first, you might not notice the loss of a subtle sound or two. When you do notice, you might worry about the underlying cause. Today, we’re looking at the causes of hearing loss in older adults....