Hearing is one of our most important senses and one that we typically don’t appreciate or safeguard until it’s too late. Socially, mentally and physically, our lives are improved with good hearing. If you aren’t safeguarding your hearing or neglecting your hearing loss, you are compromising your overall health in ways you might not have
When people are at an age where they are still working, their job is frequently a huge part of their self-worth. They base their self-image on what kind of job they do, what position they have, and how much they make. What’s the first thing that comes to mind when someone asks, “So what do
Are you aware that around one out of three adults between the ages of 65 and 74 is impacted by hearing loss and half of them are older than 75? But even though so many individuals are impacted by hearing loss, 70% of them have never used hearing aids and for those under 69, that
Music lovers and musicians of all genres can no doubt relate to the words of reggae icon Bob Marley. Marley said the following in regards to the power of music: “One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.” Music has been known to have a detrimental effect on the musicians
There is a strong connection between mental health and hearing loss according to new research. Besides this connection, both conditions have something else in common – they frequently go unacknowledged and neglected by patients and health professionals. For millions of people who are searching for solutions to mental health problems, recognizing this connection could lead
How would you handle it if your hearing aid stopped working at the worst possible moment. Like when you’re in a crucial meeting. That’s not something anybody wants! It’s important to invest in hearing aids for your hearing, your happiness, and your general health. You will get the greatest possible advantage from your hearing aids
As you’ve been getting older, you’ve probably been trying to find ways to conserve your youthfulness. You’ve looked for it in your diet, exercise, and supplements. You’ve spent more money than you’d like to admit on wrinkle creams and hair growth products. You even joined a Yoga class. It doesn’t matter what your age, you
Football games with Ted are the worst. He has the volume cranked up so loud the walls rattle, and you surely can’t tune in to the game. All you notice is the roar of the crowd pounding against your body, punctuated by the ear-shattering staccato of the announcer’s play-by-play calls. It isn’t in any way
As we get older, the chances increase that we will have to cope with hearing loss. Some amount of hearing loss is already affecting millions of people. Unfortunately, people dealing with hearing loss commonly wait seven years after the first symptoms show up before looking for help. Many older adults decide to dismiss their hearing
