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Surprise: This is The Most Prevalent Workplace Injury
Each year, roughly 2 million workplace injuries are documented. Usually, we think about a hand caught in a piece of machinery or a flying projectile when we consider work-related injuries. But the most prevalent workplace…
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Why You Can’t Understand Conversation, But You Can Hear Soft Sounds
Hearing loss issues aren’t always resolved by cranking the volume up. Here’s something to think about: Many people are capable of hearing really soft sounds, but can’t make out conversations. That’s because hearing loss is…
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Hearing Loss is Increasing, Even Among The Young
Scientists think that 20-somethings with hearing aids will soon become more common as hearing loss is a public health concern. When you think of extreme hearing loss, thoughts of elderly people might come to mind.…
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How Your Weight Affects Your Hearing
There are plenty of health reasons to keep in shape, but did you know weight loss supports better hearing? Research reveals children and adults who are overweight are more likely to experience hearing loss and…
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6 Reasons to Have Your Hearing Checked
Our lives are busy and chaotic – from our jobs to cooking food to social events. It probably seems like there’s never enough time to get your hearing examined. And perhaps you think it can…
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Seniors Can Decrease Their Risk of Health Problems by Doing This
There’s a very basic message for anybody struggling with hearing loss: Use hearing aids. Why? A recent study found that individuals who received hearing aids within three years of being diagnosed with hearing impairment were…
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Try These Three Easy Steps to Reduce Hearing Loss
The first thing to do, when you start to recognize that you have hearing loss, is to eliminate further damage. There are, after all, some simple measures you can take to protect your hearing and…
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Hearing Impairment Often Causes Anxiety
Being in a constant state of heightened alertness is the definition of anxiety. Heightened alertness is a good thing when there’s danger but some people get stuck in a continuous state of alertness even when…
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How The Pandemic Uncovers Hearing Loss
You wear your mask when you go out, sometimes more than one, and you generally don’t mind. At times, however, you have a hard time hearing conversations. When you go to the supermarket or doctor’s…
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Environmental Allergies Can Trigger Hearing Issues
All year is allergy season in some locations. From pet dander to pollen, allergies can range from a slight inconvenience to a daily battle that affects your quality of life. The first and most familiar…