The weather is warming up, and for many avid concert-goers’ this is the prime time to attend a live show. There’s no better way to spend a beautiful day! There is something to be said about seeing your favorite band or artist up on stage, in person, and listening to them sing their souls out.
Ahh, spring is here, and you know what that means? Longer days and warmer weather, finally right? We go stir crazy being cooped up inside the house all winter, so when the temperature starts to rise most people take advantage of the warmer weather. However, the outside world is loud! So much so, it can be damaging to your ears.
As the winter ends and we move into spring and summer, more open doors appear. We are finally able to escape the house after the long winter and appreciate the warmer air. However, the warmer temperatures and outdoor possibilities can leave your ears vulnerable to the loud clamors of the outside world. The longer we are around these loud noises,
We know that hearing loss often occurs as we age, but there can be other circumstances that can cause limited or loss of hearing. However, can hearing loss negatively affect your health? Current studies are indicating plausible connections between different diseases and hearing loss. The links between hearing loss and health are becoming more evident.
Having the ability to hear is a blessing, so it is vital that you properly care for your ears. A key component to understanding the world around you, the state of your hearing has a direct effect on your overall well-being. With that in mind, you should take every opportunity to care for and protect your ears,
One of the most common health conditions in this country, tinnitus is when sound is perceived, but there is no external noise source present. You hear a clicking, ringing, hissing, swooshing, whistling, or buzzing noise in your ears, but no one else can hear it. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, over 50 million Americans experience tinnitus,
The New Year is often a time of renewal for some people. Goals and resolutions are created, so there can be an improvement in one’s life. It’s all about making the New Year better than the last. For many, New Year’s resolutions often involve goals that pertain to their job, family, personal goals, or physical body.
Problems with your hearing can either be present at birth or acquired throughout life, at any age. The most common type of hearing loss, sensorineural, can happen to anybody, at any age. Sensorineural hearing loss is often caused by age, medications, and from noise exposure. While these things are unavoidable in life, excessive exposure can be harmful to your ears.
Music is one of life’s ultimate pleasures, and it has been with us for as long as we can collectively remember. In today’s day and age, portable media players have become popular and ingrained into our daily lives. So much so, it’s hard to imagine life without them. MP3 players can act as a companion and keep distractions out when you are on the subway,
Thanksgiving is a joyous time for many, as families get to sit down with one another, enjoy each other’s company and eat delicious food! The holidays are a perfect time to reconnect and catch up with the people that you love. However, for individuals with hearing loss, Thanksgiving may bring about a sense of fear and anxiety.