Have you ever been in the middle of the road and your car breaks down? That really stinks! You have to pull your car safely to the side of the road. And then, for whatever reason, you probably open your hood and take a look at your engine. What’s strange is that you do this […]
When it comes to history, there are three different types of individuals: those who are very interested and fascinated by history, those whose eyes glaze over and they start to fall asleep when history is discussed, and people who believe that aliens are responsible for history. Aliens aren’t responsible for the history of hearing aids. […]
As we age, we all know that hearing loss and specific mental health challenges can worsen despite a healthy, active lifestyle. And scientists have recognized a strong link between the two that shouldn’t be ignored and it will help if you don’t switch that hearing aid off. Depression is two times as likely in individuals […]
We’ve all had that itch that seemed impossible to reach. You may consider this in a couple of different ways: The first thing you may think of is that bucket list item you just never seem to get done. Or, if you’re a bit less of a romantic, you think about that spot on your […]
Musicians rock. Their shows bring us so much enjoyment. But music is a lot more powerful when it’s loud, and that can be a hearing hazard. The musicians themselves are at an increased risk of hearing damage since they are subjected to loud music nearly every day. As you grow older, you’ll still want to […]
Hearing loss is difficult, if not impossible, to diagnose by yourself. For instance, you can’t really put your ear up to a speaker and effectively calculate what you hear. That means that if you want to know what’s happening with your hearing, you need to get it tested. But there’s no need to be concerned […]
Most people don’t want to talk about the impact hearing loss has on relationships, even though it’s an issue many people deal with. Both partners can feel aggravated by the misunderstandings that are caused by hearing loss. With Valentine’s Day right around the corner isn’t it a great time to express your love and appreciation […]
Have you ever seen a t-shirt promoted as “one size fits all” but when you went to try it on, you were disheartened to find that it didn’t fit at all? It’s kind of a bummer, isn’t it? The truth is that there’s almost nothing in the world that is truly a “one size fits […]
Are you forgetting something? You’re not imagining it. It really is getting harder to remember things in daily life. Loss of memory seems to develop rather quickly once it’s noticed. The more you are aware of it, the more incapacitating it becomes. Most people aren’t aware that there’s a link between loss of memory and […]
If you or somebody you know has mild hearing loss, it is crucial that you educate yourself about it as much as possible. Armed with accurate knowledge, you can avoid making bad decisions and will be better able to cope with your condition. When you’re dealing with hearing loss, dismiss the following myths. Hearing loss […]
