Hearing Health Blog

Earplugs can often be a basic and effective way to fall asleep at night if you are being kept awake by disruptive noises. Noises that may be preventing your ability to get a good night’s rest can be reduced or totally blocked out by using a pair of earplugs at night. With a variety of […]

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We can expect some specific health changes as our family members get older. One of the most prevalent issues they may encounter is hearing loss. As reported by the National Institutes of Health, around one in three individuals between the ages of 65 and 74 experience some degree of hearing loss. And for people who […]

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Most people think that as they get older hearing loss will be unavoidable. In truth, damage from recurring exposure to loud noise is also a major factor. Irreversible hearing loss builds up with each exposure to noises like lawnmowers, overly loud earbuds, and concerts. Preventable hearing loss isn’t confined to adults either, we’re seeing more […]

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Tinnitus is a really prevalent medical condition. Tinnitus can become so overwhelming that it becomes a burden to live with for around 20 million people around the world. This does not even count the more common types of tinnitus, which for most individuals can come and go without causing a major impact on their quality […]

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Even slight hearing loss can significantly impact daily life, affecting interactions with friends, family members, and co-workers, as well as complicating routine activities such as grocery shopping. However, the introduction of well-calibrated hearing aids can result in transformative changes. Top ten reasons to get hearing aids While the primary benefit of hearing aids is obvious, […]

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The underlying basis of noise-related hearing loss may seem well-founded. After all, the name itself suggests a fairly straightforward cause-and-effect relationship. Our basic understanding is that permanent hearing damage is caused by exposure to overly loud noise over a long period of time. Though we’ve known this for some time now, we haven’t completely understood […]

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Experiencing an itch in your inner ear can be highly uncomfortable and distracting. While your instinct may tempt you to use your finger or a small object to scratch the itch, it is critical to understand the underlying cause first. Pinpointing the root cause of your ear itch will help you figure out the safest […]

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Everybody loves the idea of a miracle cure that helps increase your lifespan. In fact, a quick internet search will likely 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 back the vast majority of these […]

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If you haven’t had your hearing tested since your grade school days, you’re not alone, it’s usually not part of a routine adult physical, and, unfortunately, we tend to treat hearing reactively instead of proactively. The good news: Hearing tests are easy, painless, and provide a wealth of insight to professional hearing specialists, both for […]

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When we were younger, we frequently disregarded the long-term health repercussions of what we ate, we were more interested in taste and instant gratification. But as we become adults we start to become aware of how what we eat can impact our health and overall well-being. One surprising way poor nutrition can have negative consequences, […]

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