When considering overall health, the connection between cardiovascular health and hearing is a crucial yet often overlooked aspect. Recent research has shed light on the strong association between these two systems, emphasizing the importance of maintaining good heart health for optimal hearing. Understanding this link can lead to proactive measures that benefit both cardiovascular and …
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Recent studies have shed light on the intricate relationship between cognitive health, dementia, and hearing loss. Research has shown that there is a strong correlation between untreated hearing loss and cognitive decline. One study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society found that individuals with untreated hearing loss had a significantly higher risk …
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As the vibrant colors of spring emerge, so do seasonal allergies, bringing along a range of uncomfortable symptoms. While most people associate allergies with sneezing and itchy eyes, they can also impact your hearing health. The link between seasonal spring allergies and hearing loss is significant and often overlooked. How Seasonal Allergies Affect Hearing Seasonal …
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As individuals are living longer and healthier lives, the concept of staying longer in the workforce has gained significant attention. This trend has led to a growing interest in understanding how various factors, including hearing health, can impact one’s ability to remain employed for an extended period. Impact of Hearing Loss on Employment Hearing loss …
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Hearing loss is a common condition that can have a significant impact on various aspects of an individual’s life, including their mental well-being. One such impact is the potential for increased feelings of boredom. When individuals experience hearing loss, they may find it challenging to engage in activities that once brought them joy and stimulation. …
Taking care of our hearing health is one thing people tend to procrastinate. We think “I’m fine for now. I should get a hearing test at some point but I can do that later.” The problem with this line of thinking is… by the time we notice an issue with our hearing, it’s already progressed …
If you have been experiencing hearing loss, you are probably aware of the most well-known causes, such as aging, exposure to loud noises, Meniere’s disease and otosclerosis. It is less commonly known that diabetes is also a primary cause of hearing damage. Research has demonstrated that diabetes doubles a person’s risk of hearing loss. Since …
It’s heating up out there and summer is in full swing! The kids are playing outside every day and outdoor events and activities are an everyday occurrence. It’s time to swim, barbecue, go to theme parks, attend picnics by day and outdoor concerts by night. Festivals and concerts are so much fun when the weather …
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We’ve all heard that staying active is good for our health, to prevent anything from heart disease to obesity and everything in between. But did you know staying physically active can also benefit your hearing? So now you have one more reason to get out and get active: your hearing! The Science The NIA (National …
Have you ever been telling a story and before you get to the main point the person you’re telling asks “What did you say?” When this happens you may be tempted to sigh and say “Never mind,” because you don’t want to start over and you may think they aren’t really listening to what you …
