Many people typically consider heart attacks, strokes, and kidney disease as the main health concerns associated with high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. But did you realize that unmanaged hypertension can also elevate your danger for hearing loss, especially as you get older? Presbycusis, also called age-related hearing loss, generally starts to become evident […]
Hearing loss is typically brushed off as a normal part of aging, like requiring bifocals or observing a few gray hairs. But recent research suggests it’s a lot more significant. Research carried out by Duke-NUS Medical School uncovered a substantial connection between unaddressed hearing loss and a shorter lifespan among older individuals. Seniors who have […]
With age, we often become more cautious about our health, going to regular medical appointments, monitoring our vital signs, and having routine assessments to stay on top of our physical wellness. Our hearing is a crucial aspect that is frequently neglected. Many individuals are unaware of the prevalence of hearing loss, which often develops gradually, […]
The concept that diet plays a vital role in strengthening bones and improving vision, and that eating healthy and doing regular exercise can keep you healthy, is a common understanding. Were you aware that your hearing health can also be greatly affected by the lifestyle choices you make? Read on to learn more about how […]
Is driving with the windows down harmful 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 issues. Imagine this: It is a peaceful morning, with the clock showing 7:45 AM. With the freeway almost empty, you cruise along at […]
Hearing loss stands as the second most prevalent impairment globally, impacting more than 466 million people globally. With such prevalence, it’s important to dedicate some attention to dealing with the risks connected to its development. Various variables contribute to an individual’s susceptibility to hearing loss, some within their control and others not. Identifying methods to […]
Once you’ve adjusted to life with your hearing aid, it becomes an important part of your daily routine. The thought of it breaking down can be daunting, not just because of the hassle but also because of the potential cost of repairs or replacements. How to best take care of your hearing aid By recognizing […]
Our well-being depends on the relationships we have with others. Whether it’s enjoying a meal with family, catching up with friends, or participating in a quick exchange with a cashier, these daily connections bring happiness and a sense of belonging. Nevertheless, if left unaddressed, hearing impairment can interfere with these social interactions, leading to increased […]
At times, the repercussions of a choice are immediately apparent. Operating a vehicle with a deflated tire can cause irregular tire degradation and possibly costly repairs, such as wheel realignment or even axle replacement. Ignoring routine oil changes can lead to engine failure. Yet, some costs are subtler, with relationships not immediately evident. However, this […]
James is a music enthusiast who has mastered the art of incorporating his favorite music into his daily life, easily transitioning from Spotify at his desk to Pandora during his runs, and carefully putting together playlists to beautifully complement every activity, whether he’s pumping iron, cooking a meal, or immersed in a gaming session. His […]
