Just because you work in a loud, noisy environment, you don’t have to accept hearing loss as part and parcel of the job. Just custom fitted for ear plugs that meet your specific needs. In fact, here are four reasons why custom-fit ear plugs are better than ones from the corner store: 1. Preservation of […]
Turns out, many of the common pain relievers you use to combat muscle aches and pains, as well as headaches, can be to blame for your hearing loss. While it’s been known for some time that old age and prolonged noise exposure can harm your hearing, now it’s been established that ibuprofen can too. You […]
The holiday season is upon us again, giving many the opportunity to come together to have a great time with one another. Sadly, this comes with complications for people who have hearing loss or impairment. We will take a closer look at the ways that hearing loss can make an otherwise happy occasion into a […]
In black and white contrast to their bulky and expensive ancestors, modern hearing aids have the capability to work much better due to technology. They’re also a lot sleeker, and pretty much invisible! The last 10 to 15 years have seen many advancements in this arena. Where hearing aids used to be bulky, expensive, and […]
If you think about it, you realize you really can stay young by protecting your hearing. You can avert disaster when you can hear warnings, plus you can engage with others better in conversation, keeping you connected to the social world. Here are 10 ways you can grasp onto your youth a little longer. Maintaining […]
When it comes to diabetes and hearing loss, the connection is clear. The answer as to why? Not so much. You may not readily link the two, but they have been found by researchers to be interrelated. According to the American Diabetes Association, diabetes and hearing loss are the top two health concerns in this […]
It has become much more important in our modern society to protect our hearing into old age so that we can continue to enjoy conversations and music. Now, people are able to take an even greater role in their overall hearing ability by watching the foods that they eat. It turns out that your diet […]
There are more reasons than ever to get your hearing checked regularly and to avoid very loud noises. It turns out that people with hearing loss are far more likely to suffer from depression. This news comes from the Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders. Here we will take a look at this recent […]
There are many different reasons that people choose to clean their ears. Some do it for comfort while others do it out of a compulsion. All it takes is a finger or some paper towels and people will find a way to begin clearing out ear wax. However, the only safe way to have ear […]
If you were to ask, most people would say that they receive a large sense of fulfillment from their jobs. They like the challenge and the ability to help those around them. There are some inherent dangers that can occur in a workplace though. One of the most frequently occurring forms of injury is to […]