You might be acquainted with the various factors contributing to hearing loss, including the impact of getting older, genetic predisposition within families, or extended exposure to loud sounds. However, you might find it intriguing to discover the link between diabetes and hearing impairment. Let us elaborate. How is your risk of experiencing hearing loss increased […]
DIY is all the rage these days and everyone appreciates a quick easy fix. Got a leaky sink? Just search YouTube for the suitable plumbing tutorial, go get the recommended tools, and get to work! A plumber would most likely be a bit more efficient but then you wouldn’t get that feeling of self-satisfaction that […]
Many older individuals have hearing loss, but does that mean it’s dangerous for them to drive? Driving habits vary amongst different people so the response isn’t clear-cut. While hearing loss is a component to think about when operating a vehicle, a seasoned driver is still capable even if they need to adjust the radio volume. […]
You asked for help with one simple task: take the trash out. A little while later you discover your partner didn’t do it. When you ask why they didn’t do it, your partner responds “I never heard you ask me”. Funny how that works, how your partner failed to hear the one thing you requested […]
Let’s face it, there’s no escape from aging, and with it usually comes hearing loss. Sure, dyeing your hair might make you look younger, but it doesn’t really change your age. But did you know that hearing loss has also been connected to health problems associated with aging that are treatable, and in some cases, […]
Have you ever forgotten your Earbuds in your pocket and they ended up going through the wash or maybe lost them altogether? Suddenly, your morning jog is a million times more boring. You have a dull and dreary commute to work. And your virtual meetings are suffering from poor audio quality. The old saying “you […]
We typically think of hearing loss as something that develops little by little. This can make the symptoms difficult to detect. (After all, you’re only turning up the volume on your TV now and then, it’s nothing to be concerned about, right?) Sometimes that’s true but in some cases, it isn’t. It turns out hearing […]
As your body gets older, it isn’t difficult to detect the changes. You get wrinkles. Your hair turns gray (or falls out). Your knees start to be a little more sore. Your skin gets a bit droopy in places. Perhaps your eyesight and your hearing both begin to fade a bit. These signs are tough […]
Just picture for a minute you’re a salesperson. Today, you’re on a very important call with a possible client. Your company is being looked at for a job and numerous individuals from your company have gathered on a conference call. All of the various voices get a little muddled and hard to comprehend. But you’re […]
Pizza is a fascinating thing. You can switch the toppings, sauces, even the cheeses on it, but as long as it meets a few basic criteria, it’s still a pizza. That’s a lot like hearing loss. But as long as you have difficulty hearing sound, it’s still hearing loss whether it’s caused by genetic factors, […]
