Cystic fibrosis is a genetic condition that affects the parts of the body that make mucus and sweat. CF has no cure and have severe impact on its sufferer’s ability to breathe. Sufferers from cystic...Read More
Category: Hearing Health
When Should You Start Having Hearing Assessments?
Hearing loss is something that commonly happens as we age. It is a condition that often goes untreated since it happens gradually, many people who have hearing loss don’t realize it. That is why hea...Read More
Link Between Hearing Loss & High Blood Pressure
According to statistics provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 75 million American adults have high blood pressure; that is approximately 1 in every 3 adults. Furthermore, 1...Read More
What is Musical Ear Syndrome?
If you’ve ever experienced symptoms of tinnitus, you’re not alone. It’s estimated that over 50 million Americans experience the condition. Tinnitus is a “phantom” auditory perception. What t...Read More
How Cancer Treatments Affect Your Hearing Health
Since October is cancer awareness month, we’d like to talk about how cancer treatments can affect your hearing health. As chemotherapy agents become more successful and patients live longer, healthi...Read More
How Listening-Related Fatigue Can Affect You?
The challenges that individuals face when living with a hearing impairment impact their lives on a day-to-day basis. One of these challenges, and one that people without hearing loss don’t exper...Read More
What is Concentration Fatigue?
Fatigue and tiredness is a common issue for people with hearing loss, regardless of how mild or severe it might be. Struggling to hear or concentrating on lip-reading or signing for a prolonged peri...Read More
How to Safely Remove Water from Your Ears
In the heat of the summertime, jumping into a cold pool can be extremely refreshing. From young to old, many of us enjoy some fun in the water. Unfortunately, all the water-time fun can have some unwe...Read More
5 Reasons You Should Get Your Hearing Checked
Most of us will get our eyesight checked once a year. So why is it so many of us neglect our hearing over other health checks? The sooner a hearing loss is detected and treated the better, yet it take...Read More
Injuries That Can Cause Hearing Loss
Hearing impairment isn’t always age-related, nor is it always tied to disease. Occasionally it’s connected to some form of trauma. From loud noises to whiplash, there exists a wide range o...Read More