When it comes to history, there are three distinct kinds of individuals: people who find history to be incredibly fascinating, people who think history is terribly boring, and people who think history is full of aliens. The history of hearing aids isn’t full of aliens (sorry not sorry). But the true story is probably pretty […]
As we age, we all know that hearing loss and particular mental health challenges can progress despite a healthy, active lifestyle. And a strong link between the two has been discovered by scientists which should never be ignored. So don’t turn off that hearing aid. People with untreated hearing loss are two times as likely […]
We’ve all experienced that itch that seemed impossible to scratch. Okay, there are two ways to consider it: The first thing you may think about is that bucket list item you just never seem to get done. Or, that itchy spot on your back that you just can’t seem to reach might come to mind. […]
Musicians are awesome! Their performances bring us so much enjoyment. The drawback is that music is almost always loud, in fact, many individuals prefer it that way. The musicians themselves are at an increased risk of hearing damage since they are subjected to loud music just about every day. Whether your income relies on music […]
Self-diagnosing hearing loss is basically impossible. For instance, you can’t really put your ear up to a speaker and subjectively calculate what you hear. That means that if you want to understand what’s going on with your hearing, you need to take a test. Now, before you begin sweating or fidgeting anxiously, it’s important to […]
The majority of individuals don’t want to talk about the effect hearing loss has on relationships, even though it’s an issue many people cope with. Both partners can feel frustrated by the misunderstandings that are caused by hearing loss. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner isn’t it a great time to express your love […]
Have you ever seen a t-shirt promoted as “one size fits all” but when you went to put it on, you were disheartened to find that it didn’t fit at all? It’s sort of a bummer, isn’t it? There aren’t really very many “one size fits all” with anything in the real world. That’s not […]
Feel like you might be forgetting something important? You aren’t imagining it. Remembering everyday things is becoming more and more difficult. Once you notice it, memory loss seems to advance quickly. The more aware you are of it, the more incapacitating it becomes. Did you know memory loss is linked to hearing loss? If you […]
It’s important to educate yourself about hearing loss, especially if you or someone you know is dealing with it. Armed with accurate information, you can steer clear of making bad decisions and will be better able to cope with your condition. Here are some popular myths to disregard when you have minor hearing loss. Hearing […]
Bananas taste a lot different then they did in the past. There are rather different types of bananas being grown today by banana farmers. Today’s banana can develop successfully in a wide variety of climates, are more resilient, and can develop faster. And they taste very different. So how did this swap occur without us […]