Everyone loves the concept of a miracle cure that helps increase your lifespan. In 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 if you employ one simple trick. The healthcare community doesn’t endorse most of these supposed cures […]
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The majority of individuals aren’t proactive about the health of their hearing and likely haven’t had a hearing test since grade school because it’s usually not part of a routine adult physical. Luckily, a professional hearing specialist can uncover a wealth of information from a hearing examination which can be used to both diagnose any […]
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In our youth, food choices usually were all about taste and immediate gratification, with very little thought about long-term health consequences. But as we become adults we start to become aware of how the ways we eat can affect our health and overall well-being. Recent research has uncovered a surprising connection between poor nutrition and […]
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From sporting events to family gatherings to fireworks displays to motorcycle rides, summer is filled with fun experiences. And while most of these activities are safe, many can present hidden risks to your hearing health. That’s because loud noises, over time, can damage your ability to hear. A loud motorcycle engine or a roaring crowd […]
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Love of the open road and the thrill of speed are at the top of the list of reasons why individuals love riding motorcycles. But this exciting hobby comes at a high risk of permanent hearing damage for people who ride a lot. An extensive study carried out by a notable German automobile association in […]
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You’re a pretty busy person, so it’s reasonable that you totally forgot about the hearing exam you have scheduled. Thankfully, you just got that reminder text from the clinic, and you still have time to prepare. So… what should you do? While it might not require an all-night study session like in your academic days, […]
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Summer is synonymous with sunshine, relaxation, and plenty of social events. But enjoying these summer activities can be a real challenge for those who have trouble hearing. Fear not, as with a bit of preparation and thought, you can make sure that your summer experiences are still fun. 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 begins to manifest in your 40s, 50s, or 60s. Your symptoms may advance gradually and be mostly invisible, but this kind of hearing loss is permanent. Usually, it’s the result of many years of […]
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Your whole life can be impacted by age-related hearing loss. Besides your ability to hear, your professional life, your social life, and even your cognitive clarity can also be impacted. The way your brain functions, including your memory and mood, can be substantially affected by hearing loss. Sometimes, the relationship between hearing loss and cognition […]
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It isn’t unusual for individuals to have ringing in their ears, also known as tinnitus. Some estimates indicate that 10 percent of people have tinnitus at one point or another, making it one of the most prevalent health conditions in the world. The condition is experienced as a sound in the ear that isn’t actually […]
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