Were You Aware That Hearing Issues Can be caused by the Common Cold?
How do I know if that pain in my ear is a cold or an ear infection?
October 25, 2022
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Hearing Aid Domes: The Pros and Cons
Hearing aid domes are cone-shaped silicon devices that can help non-custom hearing aids fit–and work–more efficiently. But they have benefits and drawbacks.
October 18, 2022
When Was the Last Time You Got a Hearing Exam?
Surprisingly, it’s been more than 10 years since most individuals have had a hearing exam. One of those individuals is Harper. She schedules a checkup and cleaning with her dentist every six months and she reports dutifully for her yearly medical examination. She even knows to get her timing belt changed every 6000 miles! But
October 12, 2022
Can Hearing Loss Make You Sensitive to Loud Sounds?
Hypersensitivity to loud sound is often reported in those with hearing loss. The root cause is a condition hearing specialists call auditory recruitment.
October 4, 2022
These Chemicals Could Increase Your Risk of Hearing Loss
Ototoxic chemicals in your work environment could lead to this.
September 27, 2022
Music and Headphones: What’s a Safe Volume?
Your headphones could be causing you serious hearing damage. Here’s how to listen to your favorite bands safely.
September 20, 2022
Is my Anxiety Causing my Tinnitus and Sleep Problems?
The relationship between anxiety disorders and tinnitus can often turn into a vicious cycle–one that causes insomnia and other sleep disruptions.
September 13, 2022
Likely Causes of Hearing Loss in One Ear
Lately you’ve noticed that you can’t hear out of one ear. Is that bad? (Spoiler: It’s likely.) What could be the cause? And when should you see a hearing professional?
September 7, 2022
9 Mistakes Every New Hearing Aid Owner Makes
What are some common mistakes new hearing aid owners make? We’ve got the list.
August 30, 2022
Is My Tinnitus Inherited?
Could that ringing in your ears be genetic? Let’s take a look at the root causes of tinnitus.
August 23, 2022
10 Hearing Tips to Make You Feel Youthful
These hearing tips could be your gateway to the fountain of youth.
August 15, 2022
Loud Summer Activities Require Ear Protection
Protecting your hearing during loud (but fun) summer activities can help prevent issues like tinnitus and hearing loss.
August 8, 2022