Prolonged exposure to sound can take a severe toll on your hearing health, especially in settings where sound levels exceed safe thresholds. Protecting your ears is crucial—not only for warding off hearing loss but also for maintaining focus in noisy settings. So, how do you find the right level of hearing protection for your needs? […]
At its core, Thanksgiving revolves around eating together, loved ones, and engaging in conversation. However, if a family member has difficulty with hearing loss, they might feel removed at the dinner table, despite being surrounded by caring people. While one might hesitate, a holiday setting is often an ideal, supportive time to begin a sensitive […]
Have you gotten a normal score on a hearing test but continue to find it hard to understand speech in challenging settings like packed rooms or busy restaurants? When this happens, you are not just making it up. You may be experiencing a condition known as hidden hearing loss, a form of hearing difficulty that […]
Noise is a ubiquitous part in our daily lives. Our environment—from traffic and lawnmowers to music via personal audio devices—is increasingly loud. This escalation in noise can have a harmful effect on your hearing if you’re not careful. The observance of National Protect Your Hearing Month in October provides the perfect opportunity to prioritize the […]
Why are women and children sometimes more challenging to hear than men? Maybe you have observed that some men claim they are unable to hear their wives talking when they are listing tasks to be done. Of course, we are kidding; however, there are many reasons why it becomes hard to hear women’s and children’s […]
Autumn is one of the best times of the year. Picture yourself in a cozy setting, enveloped by the warmth and joy of the season – the sound of children’s giggles on Halloween, the rustle of leaves beneath your feet on a brisk autumn day, the soothing crackle of a fire, and the love and […]
Are you finding that you’re regularly having to boost the volume on your television to a higher level than you normally would? Perhaps you often request that people repeat what they have said. Even though these signs might appear to be minor inconveniences, they could be early signs of hearing impairment. What’s more, your memory […]
The majority of hearing loss is slight at first, and you might not even recognize a change. Actually, it is normally family and friends who tip off someone to their hearing problem. While hearing exams are a routine part of childhood, many adults tend to overlook this important checkup, unlike routine eye exams that are […]
Learning that an infant has hearing loss can be an upsetting and emotionally difficult experience for many parents, leaving them feeling lost and unclear about what the future holds. Babies who have hearing loss can do well with early diagnosis and treatment, which is good news. Yes, they can even cultivate language, communication skills, and […]
While earwax may not be an exciting subject, it serves a crucial function in maintaining the health of your ears. Compared to your teeth, feet, or other body parts that necessitate routine cleaning endeavours, earwax usually manages itself. In fact, trying to remove it too often can do more harm than good. So, is earwax […]
