The fall season brings much festivity, but it also brings about some changes in how we take care of our health. Activities and the weather shift in this time, and this means gearing up in different ways and taking different… Read More
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Common Deceptions About Hearing Aids and How They Limit You
“Everybody has excuses. Champions don’t use them.” This quote reminds us of how much our mindset influences our lives. The top athletes in the world have had to overcome incredible obstacles—difficult training, severe injuries, and rough financial obligations—but they don’t… Read More
Reasons to Wear Ear Protection
Ear protection is more important than one might realize, especially at an early age. Loud and constant, moderate noises abound in our modern world, such as music, concerts, power tools, sirens, and much more. The need to care for our… Read More
Are Hearing Aids Worth It?
If you acknowledge that you have any form of hearing loss whatsoever, you have made the first right step. Hearing loss can occur at any age and does not need to be a stigma whatsoever. If you are aware that… Read More
Do Earplugs Help or Hinder Sleep?
Human beings need at least water, food, and sleep to stay alive. A good night’s rest is particularly crucial to maintaining good health, more than one might realize. The quality of one’s sleep is just as important as how long… Read More
How Hearing Loss Affects Balance
Hearing loss is a complex topic, having many different causes and possible solutions. If you have any form of hearing loss, you might have heard that hearing loss can actually make one more likely to lose balance. Is this true,… Read More
Handling Hearing Loss on Labor Day Weekend
If you suffer from hearing loss at any stage, whether mild or severe, holidays and other social gatherings can present a challenge. It can become frustrating to miss a word or two at the dinner table or barbeque, and asking… Read More
Tinnitus Causes and Treatment
As audiologists, we are trained to identify, diagnose, and manage or treat disorders of the inner ear. One of the most common disorders we help treat and manage is called tinnitus.
Musicians and Tinnitus
Multiple professions face the risk of hearing loss due to high noise exposure. Repeated exposure to moderate to high noise levels can cause people to lose their hearing over time. Medical experts have generally attributed hearing loss as the cause… Read More
What Noises Can Cause Hearing Loss?
Noise pollution is an excess of sound in an environment that harms people’s health. Noise pollution, even at lower levels, can cause people stress, insomnia, and hearing loss! Even for people who are not bothered by the sounds about the… Read More