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Hearing Loss is Largely Preventable

Hearing Loss is Largely Preventable

Most people think that as they age hearing loss will be inevitable. The progressive decline in hearing is not simply a result of time passing but a consequence of accumulated damage. Permanent hearing loss accumulates with each exposure to noises like lawnmowers, overly loud earbuds, and concerts. Perilously, this problem is not restricted to older […]

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Ringing in the Ears Isn’t the Only Aspect of Tinnitus

Tinnitus is an exceptionally prevalent medical condition. Something like 20 million individuals regularly suffer from persistent tinnitus so severe that it becomes burdensome. And there are also more prevalent presentations of tinnitus which are much more mild and sporadic and are also easier to cope with. Tinnitus happens when you hear a phantom sound, when […]

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Advantages of Using Hearing Aids

Advantages of Using Hearing Aids

Socializing with friends and family and communicating with co-workers can be negatively impacted by even mild hearing loss, and this also includes day-to-day tasks like shopping. But transformative changes can be introduced by the use of properly tuned hearing aids. Ten reasons why you should consider hearing aids Although improving hearing is the evident and […]

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Hearing Loss and the Zinc Link

Hearing Loss and the Zinc Link

The underlying foundation of noise-induced hearing loss might seem well-founded. A fairly obvious cause-and-effect connection is suggested by the name, after all. Our fundamental understanding is that permanent hearing damage is a result of exposure to overly loud noise over a long period of time. Though we’ve known this for some time now, we haven’t […]

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Tips for Relief and Prevention of Itchy Ears

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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Could Hearing Loss Affect Your Lifespan?

Could Hearing Loss Affect Your Lifespan?

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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What Will a Hearing Test Show?

What Will a Hearing Test Show?

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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Hearing Health and Nutrition – What’s the Connection?

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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Practices to Prevent Noise-Induced Hearing Loss

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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Why Are Motorcycle Riders at an Increased Risk for Hearing Loss?

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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