Coping with an itch in your inner ear can be very uncomfortable and distracting. Before you put your finger or an object into your ear in an attempt to scratch the itch, you need to be aware of the underlying cause. Identifying the root cause of your ear itch will help you determine the safest […]
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A miracle cure that can help extend your lifespan is something pretty much everyone would want. As a matter of fact, a quick internet search will probably return thousands of such miracle cures (if not more), each promising to help you have a longer life thanks to one simple trick. The healthcare community doesn’t back […]
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If you haven’t had your hearing tested since your grade school days, you’re not alone, it’s often not part of a regular adult physical, and, unfortunately, we tend to treat hearing reactively rather than proactively. The good news: Hearing tests are easy, painless, and supply a wealth of information to professional hearing specialists, both for […]
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In our younger days, food choices usually revolved around taste and instant gratification, with very little consideration for long-term health consequences. However, as older people, we’ve come to understand that what we eat significantly impacts our well-being in unexpected ways. One surprising way poor nutrition can have negative consequences, according to recent research, is its […]
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From sporting events to family gatherings to fireworks shows to motorcycle rides, summer is filled with fun activities. Most of these activities are perfectly safe and healthy, but there are some that do come with a risk of noise-related hearing loss. Over time, the loud noises that come with some of these experiences can lead […]
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Love of the open road and the thrill of speed top the list of reasons why people love to ride motorcycles. But this exhilarating hobby comes at a high risk of irreversible hearing damage for individuals who ride a lot. The impact of motorcycle speed and riding duration on hearing health was assessed in a […]
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You scheduled a hearing test but you’re so busy it’s understandable that you would have forgotten about it. It’s a good thing you received a text from the clinic reminding you in time for you to get ready. But what kind of preparation should you do? While it might not call for an all-night study […]
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Relaxation, sunshine, and social gatherings are what summer is all about. However, for those who have hearing loss, navigating these seasonal get-togethers can sometimes present unique challenges. Fear not, as with a bit of planning and consideration, you can make sure that your summer experiences are still enjoyable. Get the most out of summer with […]
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Did you know that high blood pressure can also increase your risk of developing age-related hearing loss? Age-related hearing loss usually starts to manifest in your 40s, 50s, or 60s. Your symptoms could develop gradually and be mostly invisible, but this kind of hearing loss is permanent. Years of noise damage is typically the cause. […]
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Age-associated hearing loss can have diverse impacts across your overall life. Not only is your ability to hear affected, but so too are your social life, your professional networks, and even your cognitive abilities. The way your brain works, including your mood and memory, can be significantly affected by hearing loss. The link between cognition […]
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