It’s often unclear what’s triggering tinnitus (a ringing or buzzing in your ears). But one thing we know for sure is that if you have hearing loss your chance of developing tinnitus goes up. Up to 90 percent of people who experience tinnitus also have hearing loss according to HIAA. Your age, lifestyle, and genetics […]
International reggae music icon, Bob Marley, has a quote that has no doubt resonated with musicians and music lovers of all genres. Marley said the following regarding the power of music: “One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.” Music has been known to take a toll on the musicians […]
Read More… from If You’re a Musician, Your Health Could be Harmed by This
Your hearing can be harmed by a noisy workplace and it can also affect your focus. Even modest noise, when experienced for many hours a day, can begin to weaken your hearing health. For this reason questions like “what hearing protection should I use?” are worth asking. Many of us probably didn’t even realize there […]
There is a strong link between mental health and hearing loss according to new research. Besides this link, both conditions have something else in common – they often go unacknowledged and untreated by patients and health professionals. Knowing there is a relationship could potentially enhance mental health for millions of people and provide hope as […]
Read More… from Your Mental Health Will be Impacted if You Disregard This
If you’re not treating your symptoms correctly, hearing loss can hospitalize you. You may think that this is a bit of an exaggeration. Most individuals think of hearing loss as an inconvenience that makes it hard to hear the TV or what someone is saying at worst But current research is sounding an alarm over […]
Read More… from Your Health Can be Significantly Impacted by Neglected Hearing Loss
“Why do I hear a ringing noise in my ears?” “How can I make that noise go away?” If you find yourself making these kinds of statements, you may be dealing with tinnitus, a common hearing problem where you hear noises or perceive a sound that others don’t hear. You’re not by yourself. Millions of […]
You’ve most likely already noticed that your hearing is failing. Hearing loss typically progresses because of decisions you make without knowing they’re impacting your hearing. Many types of hearing impairment are preventable with several simple lifestyle changes. Let’s look at six unexpected secrets that will help you maintain your hearing. 1. Regulate Your Blood Pressure […]
Roughly two million workplace injuries are documented every year. When you think of on-the-job injuries, you might think of flying objects or a hand caught in a piece of machinery at a factory. But there is a far more pernicious on-the-job injury that is even more common and frequently overlooked. Over a few years, it […]
Read More… from Surprise: This Workplace Injury is More Common Than Any Other
Turning up the volume doesn’t always resolve hearing loss problems. Think about this: Many people are capable of hearing really soft sounds, but can’t make out conversations. That’s because hearing loss is frequently irregular. Certain frequencies get lost while you can hear others without any problem. Hearing Loss Comes in Numerous Types Conductive hearing loss […]
Read More… from Why You Can’t Understand Conversation, But You Can Hear Soft Sounds
