In a world filled with the symphony of life, the gift of hearing is one that we often take for granted. But for millions of people around the globe, hearing loss is a reality that affects not only their ability to engage with the world but also their overall well-being. Fortunately, modern technology has provided a solution in the form …
In a world filled with the vibrant melodies of life, our ability to hear serves as a gateway to connection, communication, and comprehension. Yet, the delicate gift of hearing often goes unnoticed until it begins to wane. Hearing loss, a gradual and often imperceptible decline, can significantly impact our quality of life, relationships, and overall well-being. Recognizing the importance of …
As leaders in audiology and hearing health, it is our privilege to address the intricate relationship between chronic tinnitus, anxiety, and depression. This pervasive trio often interweaves, affecting millions of individuals worldwide. In this article, we will delve into the latest advancements in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of chronic tinnitus, while emphasizing the crucial role of early detection. Furthermore, …
Hearing is one of our most vital senses, allowing us to connect with the world around us. However, it’s a sense that can be easily taken for granted until it starts to deteriorate. To maintain healthy hearing throughout your life, it’s crucial to take proactive steps to protect your ears from harm. In this article, we’ll explore 10 essential tips …
Pain killers, also known as analgesics, have become a common part of modern healthcare for managing pain effectively. While these medications offer relief from various ailments, recent studies have raised concerns about their potential correlation with hearing loss. In today’s discussion, we aim to explore the connection between painkillers and hearing impairment, with a specific focus on women. We will …
Swimmer’s Ear, medically known as otitis externa, is a common condition that affects swimmers and water enthusiasts. It occurs when water becomes trapped in the ear canal, leading to inflammation and infection. While Swimmer’s Ear can be uncomfortable and disruptive, the good news is that it is highly preventable. In today’s discussion, we will explore some effective strategies to keep …
Are you new to hearing aids? It can take some time to adjust at first, but once you do it can mean better connections with the people in your life at home and at work as well as greater confidence to try new things and go to more places. However, like most electronic things, hearing aids can have their share …
We live in a noisy world—so loud that we may not even notice. However, whether we know it or not, the more often we are exposed to noise, the more at risk our hearing is. The loudness or pressure of sound is measured in decibels (dBA). The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reports that any prolonged exposure to sounds above 70 …
While a lot of us are getting back to our social lives after the global pandemic which spread across the world around three years ago, some aspects of our social life still just don’t feel the same. This may feel especially true for people with a developing hearing loss. It may have been present years before the pandemic hit, but …
Are you experiencing signs of hearing loss? You may not even know it. Many times, hearing loss can develop slowly over years—so subtly that your brain rationalizes the loss. However, just because you don’t know hearing loss is an issue doesn’t mean it isn’t affecting you. People wait on average seven to five years from the time they suspect they …