Exposure to noise for long periods poses a major risk to your auditory health, particularly in locations where the sound volume goes beyond safety thresholds. Protecting your ears is essential—not only for preventing hearing loss but also for keeping focus in noisy surroundings. The question then is, how do you ascertain the correct level of […]
At its core, Thanksgiving revolves around eating together, family members, and talking. But when a loved one is struggling with hearing loss, they might feel isolated at the mealtime gathering, even surrounded by people who care. While it may not seem like the “right time” to address something so personal, a holiday gathering can actually […]
Have you received a normal score on an audiogram but continue to find it hard to understand speech in noisy settings like packed rooms or busy dining areas? If so, you’re not imagining things. The cause may be hidden hearing loss, which is an issue in hearing that often goes undetected by standard testing methods. […]
We are surrounded by noise in our everyday existence. Our environment—from commute sounds and lawnmowers to music via earbuds—is increasingly loud. Such loud conditions can negatively impact your hearing if you fail to be cautious. As October marks National Protect Your Hearing Month, it serves as an excellent period to review how to keep safe […]
Why is it harder to hear women’s and children’s voices? Perhaps 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 lots of reasons why it becomes difficult to hear women’s and children’s voices. […]
The fall season is a standout period in the annual calendar. Picture yourself in a relaxing 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 crisp autumn day, the relaxing crackle of a fire, and the love […]
Are you finding that you’re regularly having to increase the volume on your television to a louder level than you usually would? Or perhaps you’re frequently asking people to repeat themselves. While these signs might seem like minor aggravations, they could indicate the early stages of hearing loss. What’s more, your memory might also be […]
The majority of hearing loss is subtle initially, and you may not even notice a change. In fact, it is normally friends and family who tip off someone to their hearing problem. Although children are regularly tested, many adults do not consider scheduling a hearing exam like they would for their vision. Indications That You […]
For parents of newborns, finding out that their baby has hearing loss will feel overwhelming and discouraging. But the good news is: With early diagnosis and intervention, babies with hearing loss can thrive. Yes, they can even develop language, communication skills, and strong relationships with the world around them, resulting in a dynamic, rewarding life! […]
Earwax might not be the most glamorous topic, but it plays an essential role in keeping your ears healthy. In contrast to other bodily areas, such as your teeth, feet, or skin, which require routine maintenance to stay clean, earwax is typically self-sufficient and doesn’t require constant attention. In fact, trying to remove it too […]