Why is it more difficult to hear women’s and children’s voices? As proof, perhaps you have noticed that some men say they can’t hear their wives’ voices when they are restating the “to-do” list. Obviously, we are joking; however, there are lots of reasons why it becomes hard to hear women’s and children’s voices. Let’s […]
Autumn is one of the most enjoyable times of the year. Picture yourself in a cozy setting, surrounded by the warmth and joy of the season – the sound of children’s giggles on Halloween, the rustle of leaves under your feet on a crisp autumn day, the soothing crackle of a fire, and the love […]
Have you noticed yourself cranking up the volume on your TV more than normal? Or maybe you’re frequently asking people to repeat themselves. While these signs may seem like slight annoyances, they could indicate the initial stages of hearing loss. What’s more, your memory may also be suffering as a consequence. Failing to remember a […]
Hearing loss often starts out with slight, almost imperceptible changes that can be easy to overlook. Typically, it is loved ones who are the first to recognize and bring awareness to a person’s hearing problem. While hearing exams are a regular part of childhood, many adults tend to neglect this important checkup, unlike routine eye […]
Learning that a newborn has hearing loss can be a devastating and emotionally difficult experience for many parents, leaving them feeling lost and uncertain about what the future has in store. But the good news is: With early diagnosis and treatment, babies with hearing loss can thrive. Indeed, they are capable of acquiring linguistic skills, […]
While earwax may not be an exciting subject, it has a crucial purpose in preserving the health of your ears. Unlike your teeth, feet, or other body parts that require routine cleaning efforts, earwax normally manages itself. Overly frequent attempts to eliminate it can actually be counterproductive. Earwax is not intrinsically harmful, but it may […]
If a child has difficulty understanding instructions, mixes up words with similar enunciations, or appears disoriented in noisy surroundings, parents may presume that a hearing problem is to blame. But in some situations, the problem may not be with the ears at all: It could be a condition called auditory processing disorder (APD). Hearing loss […]
Cochlear implants can provide a whole new level of sound and communication when hearing aids are not enough. These tiny devices are implanted through surgery and are intended for individuals who have moderate to extreme hearing loss and continue to have trouble understanding speech in spite of using hearing aids. Who can potentially benefit from […]
Warm weather and increased daylight hours during the summer months are frequently packed with cheerful celebrations, easy-going fun, and bright sunshine. Whether you’re organizing a backyard cookout, going to a family reunion, or enjoying an outdoor concert, summer is the best time to reconnect with loved ones. The vibrant atmosphere filled with children’s laughter, conversations […]
When most individuals think of the risks associated with high blood pressure– also called hypertension– they often focus on heart attacks, strokes, or kidney disease. But did you realize that unmanaged hypertension can also elevate your danger for hearing loss, especially as you get older? Age-related hearing loss, or presbycusis, generally starts to show indicators […]
