Many individuals typically think of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney disease as the main health concerns related to high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. But did you realize that unmanaged hypertension can also increase your danger for hearing loss, particularly as you get older? Age-related hearing loss, or presbycusis, typically begins to show indicators […]
It is common for individuals to dismiss hearing loss as an ordinary part of getting older, similar to needing bifocals or finding a couple of gray hairs. However, the latest studies suggest that its value is greatly underestimated. A study from Duke-NUS Medical School found a powerful correlation between untreated hearing loss and reduced mortality […]
With age, we often become more cautious about our health, scheduling routine medical appointments, monitoring our vital signs, and undergoing regular assessments to stay on top of our physical health. Our hearing is a crucial aspect that is often overlooked. Hearing loss is more common than many individuals realize, and it can sneak in slowly, […]
The idea that diet plays a vital role in strengthening bones and improving vision, and that eating healthy and getting regular exercise can keep you healthy, is a common understanding. But did you know that your lifestyle choices can also considerably impact your hearing health? Read on to learn more about how your lifestyle choices […]
Can driving with open windows cause permanent damage to your hearing? Does it save money on gas? Should you drive with your windows up or down? Let’s take a new look at these concerns. Imagine this: It is a peaceful morning, with the clock reading 7:45 AM. As the highway stretches out before you, almost […]
Hearing loss stands as the second most prevalent impairment globally, affecting over 466 million people globally. With such frequency, it’s important to dedicate some awareness to managing the risks associated with its development. A variety of factors contribute to an individual’s susceptibility to hearing loss, some within their control and others not. Identifying methods to […]
Once you’ve adapted to life with your hearing aid, it becomes an important part of your everyday routine. The thought of it malfunctioning can be daunting, not simply because of the hassle but also thanks to the prospective expense of repairs or replacements. How to properly care for your hearing aid Being aware of what […]
Our wellness depends on the connections we have with other people. Daily connections like sharing a meal with family members, chatting with friends, or having a brief discussion with a cashier can bring joy and a feeling of connection. Nevertheless, if left untreated, hearing loss can interfere with these social interactions, resulting in increased sensations […]
Sometimes, the outcomes of a decision are clearly evident. Driving with a flat tire, for instance, leads to tire wear and potential expenses for realignment or a new axle. Failing to provide a regular oil change schedule can result in expensive engine damage. However, other expenses are more nuanced, with their ramifications not always immediately […]
Meet James, an avid music fan who perfectly integrates Spotify into his work routine, switches over to Pandora during his jogs, and curates playlists for every occasion conceivable, from cardio sessions to cooking and even gaming. His headphones are his continual partners, transforming his life into a completely soundtracked experience. James takes comfort and joy […]