An ear infection can happen to an adult or a child, although it is very common in children. An ear infection occurs in the middle ear, the space behind the eardrum containing tiny bones picking up sounds to take to… Read More
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Signs It’s Time to See an Audiologist
You’ve been able to hear perfectly fine all your life. Still, your loved ones might have been mentioning to you that you don’t seem to be able to hear as well as you used to. There are several tell-tale signs… Read More
Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is a type of hearing loss that can creep up on anyone unawares. Exposure to a very loud noise, such as a gunshot, is the more common cause of hearing loss, which could be permanent or… Read More
Four Classifications of Hearing Loss
Hearing loss has a serious impact upon one’s life. It can mean the disconnection of communication between friends and family at social gatherings, and it can mean missing out on higher and lower frequency sounds. Life with hearing loss definitely… Read More
Tinnitus: What Is That Ringing in My Ears?
Most likely, there’s been some point in your life when a certain high or low-pitched noise turned on in your ear and disappeared after a minute or two. It comes and goes, and what its cause was you can only… Read More
Hearing Aids and Artificial Intelligence
2019 is already half over. At the beginning of this year, big announcements were made about groundbreaking advancements in hearing aid technology. Hearing aid designs are becoming more effortless to use and smarter than ever before. Not to be left… Read More
Fun Facts About Ear Wax
Ear wax is one of the nastier traits of the human body, its ickiness well-known to mankind. But first of all, it’s not wax, and secondly, it’s exactly what we need to keep clean. Read on to learn more about… Read More
Four Occupations That May Need Ear Protection
Hearing is one of our most precious commodities, which makes ear protection all the more important. While there are ways to keep our hearing at its sharpest in our daily lives, some occupations require more care for hearing than others…. Read More
Tips on How To Travel With Hearing Loss
Summer is near, school is out, and it’s time to go on a vacation to get some much-needed rest. If you suffer from hearing loss, you may come across some situations during your vacation travels that can aggravate your condition…. Read More
How to Limit Noise Pollution in Your Home
Depending on where you live noise pollution is the normality in the world today. When you move to a new home at first, you notice trains riding by or airplanes flying overhead but as time goes on these noises become… Read More