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10 Hearing Tips to Make You Feel Younger

There are many ways to feel younger. However, one approach to staying young that isn’t usually mentioned is to protect your hearing. For years, improving and increasing your life has been linked to a healthy diet and exercise. It also helps counter heart disease, cancer, and improves weight control. But remaining healthy and youthful also

Protect Your Hearing During Loud Summer Activities

Some activities are simply staples of summer: Air shows, concerts, fireworks, state fairs, Nascar races, etc. As more of these activities go back to something like normal, the crowds, and the noise levels, are growing. And that can be an issue. Let’s face it: you’ve had ringing in your ears after attending a concert before.

Are There Some Symptoms of Hearing Loss That Should Throw up Red Flags?

Hearing loss is usually an aggravating condition that can be the result of various things. There are some circumstances where hearing loss is a consequence of a more severe underlying health problem and isn’t simply the result of an injury or aging. Watch out for these hearing loss red flags Hearing loss will often throw

Can Hearing Aids Lead to Headaches?

Hearing aids are intended to help make up for your unique hearing loss condition. Whether you are new to wearing hearing aids or have been using them for years, if your hearing aids give you headaches or any other type of pain, there is an answer. A properly adjusted hearing aid will fit comfortably in

This is Why Hearing Aid Batteries Drain so Fast

Does it seem as if your hearing aid batteries die way too fast? Here are a few unexpected reasons that may happen. So how far should the charge on my hearing aid battery last? The typical hearing aid battery lasts anywhere between 3 and 7 days. That’s a very wide range. So wide, in fact,

These 6 Behaviors Indicate You’re Suffering From Hearing Loss

You want to be courteous when you’re talking with friends. You want your customers, co-workers, and manager to recognize that you’re fully involved when you’re at work. With family, you might find it less difficult to simply tune out the conversation and ask the person next to you to repeat what you missed, just a

Why Does my Hearing Aid Sound Muffled?

You’re having a Zoom call with your granddaughter and you’ve been looking forward to it all week! You’ll have a great time and get caught up with your beloved family members. But when the call starts, you are horrified to find out, you can’t hear what your loved ones are saying. You’re wearing your hearing

What’s the Cause of the Crackling Noise in my Ear?

Do you hear a crackling sound? A condition called tinnitus can cause you to hear buzzing, crackling, whooshing, or other sounds in your ears. Here’s what you need to know. Do you hear phantom noises such as thumping, buzzing, or ringing in your ears? If you have hearing aids, it can mean that they need

Can Brain Atrophy be Triggered by Hearing Loss?

As we age we begin to have trouble hearing clearly and we usually just accept it as a normal part of growing older. Maybe we begin to turn the volume up on the TV or keep asking our grandkids to speak up when they’re talking to us, or maybe we start to forget things? Loss

Preparing for Your Hearing Exam – 7 Tips

You’re a really busy person, so it’s reasonable that you completely forgot about the hearing test you have scheduled for tomorrow. It’s a good thing we sent out a reminder text so you should have time to prepare. So how should I get ready? You won’t have to stay awake all night preparing for a

Wearing Your Hearing Aid During Summer Activities

You have an active summer planned. You’re definitely going to go to the beach and maybe go for a swim. You’ll do some regular jogging and then maybe attend a baseball game or two before heading home to up some tasty dinner. Your schedule is going to be quite full. And you want to make

How Can Hearing Impairment Impact Driving Habits?

Keep your eyes on the road. Naturally, it’s good advice, but it doesn’t speak to your other senses. As an example, consider how much work your ears are doing while driving. You’re using your ears to engage with other individuals in your vehicle, call your attention to important information appearing on your dashboard, and help