From depression to dementia, numerous other health conditions are linked to the health of your hearing. Your hearing is linked to your health in the following ways. 1. your Hearing is Affected by Diabetes When tested with low to mid-frequency sound, individuals with diabetes were twice as likely to have mild to severe hearing loss […]
Like many chronic conditions, there’s a mental health aspect to tinnitus. It’s not just a matter of coping with the symptoms. It’s finding the inner fortitude and resilience to do it on a regular basis without knowing whether they will ever recede permanently. Sadly, for some people, tinnitus can lead to depression. According to a […]
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We often don’t appreciate how essential our sense of hearing is until it’s too late. Socially, mentally and physically, our lives are enhanced with good hearing. If you’re not safeguarding your hearing or disregarding your hearing loss, you are compromising your overall health in ways you may not have recognized. Here are just a few […]
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You notice a ringing in your ears when you wake up in the morning. They were fine yesterday so that’s strange. So you start thinking about likely causes: you haven’t been working in the workshop (no power tools have been around your ears), you haven’t been playing your music at an unreasonable volume (it’s all […]
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You expect specific things as your loved ones grow older: Gray hair, the need for bifocals, stories about “When I was your age”. Hearing loss is another change that we associate with aging. There are numerous reasons why this happens: Exposure to loud sounds (whether job-related or from going to rock concerts when younger), medications […]
Is your hearing protection failing to safeguard your hearing? Watch for these three things. Whether you’re at work or at home, sometimes you encounter something that can interfere with the performance of your ear protection. That’s difficult to deal with. After all, you’re trying to do what you’re supposed to do! When you go to […]
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When people are at an age where they are still working, their job is frequently a huge part of their self-worth. Their self-image is often based on what job they have, their position, and their pay. What’s the first thing that comes to mind when someone asks, “So what do you do”? It probably has […]
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Did you know that age-related hearing loss affects about one out of three adults between the ages of 65 and 74 (and roughly half of them are over 75)? But even though so many individuals are affected by hearing loss, 70% of them have never used hearing aids and for people under the age of […]
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When the men and women of our armed forces return home from service, they often suffer from emotional, physical, and mental challenges. Within the continuing discussion about veteran’s healthcare, the most frequently diagnosed disability is often relatively disregarded: Hearing loss and tinnitus. Even if you take into account age and occupation, there’s a 30% higher […]
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