When you think of hearing aids, you may not think of mass production. That’s because each hearing aid should be fitted to the user’s ear, right? You’re right, but with the advent of 3D printing, the process is even further streamlined and efficient. Thanks to the innovative process of 3D printing and laser scanning, doctors […]
There are even more dangers than previously known for people that suffer from hearing impairment. While everyone is familiar with the inconveniences and dangers of this ailment on its own, it now turns out that a very sinister disease is also connected to it: depression. Depression can cause people to become forlorn and isolated, resulting […]
Perhaps you won’t realize your hearing health is directly connected to your overall physical health, but it’s a fact. So, by treating your body right, you can guard against hearing loss, which is prevalent in many people but more so in the aging population. Exposing yourself to loud noises every day isn’t the only way […]
Although almost everyone admits to removing earwax from their ear canals themselves with pinkies or paper towels or the old standby – cotton swabs – this doesn’t make it right. Earwax is a big protective element of your body and guards against debris or other objects from getting at your ear canal. Sure, earwax can […]
You probably don’t think about hearing loss as it pertains to various occupations, but the truth is, even the most rewarding and fulfilling jobs can pose a significant threat to hearing. Chances are great that you take much satisfaction from your job, whether you try lawsuits for a living or manufacture cars. Take a look […]
If you’re like most people, you probably hit the movies without a second thought, not realizing that those with hearing impairments can’t do that. For the hearing impaired, it’s not so easy to see a new movie because the closed captioning features are not added until after the movie’s initial release. As a result, those […]
By now you’ve definitely heard of Seeing Eye dogs – these animals help individuals who are blind live their daily lives with more freedom. Over the last decade, however, there has been an increasing focus on hearing dogs who are trained to help the hearing impaired community, resulting in many different breeds of dogs, such […]
It’s possible to overlook the connection between your overall health with the health of your hearing. However, studies have been conducted that found the two components are intricately interwoven. These studies illustrate that many unhealthy habits we may regularly engage in are linked to hearing loss of varying degrees. Good news, though: you can tailor […]
The internet has had a profound effect upon people who are looking to use information to change their lives. Some people have used the internet to make their business into a marketable project, while others have used it for self improvement. However, there is a growing sense of danger that is coming from the internet […]
Well-known for bringing people together, summer is a fun time of year punctuated by warm weather, beaches, music, outdoor sports and fireworks. With the kids out of school and you with more time off to do things, you might be traveling more and heading out to fun events. Whether you are going to a sporting […]