Many human beings put things off, even when it comes to their health. For some it’s hard to admit there’s a problem, while others have a difficult time recognizing the problem in the first place. This often happens with hearing loss. You should be able to identify some of the common signs before it’s too […]
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“I beg your pardon?” Do you often find yourself saying this when having a conversation? If so, it’s time you got your hearing tested. Adults should get their hearing tested at least once a year. However, depending on the type of life you lead, sometimes it is important to get your hearing tested more than […]
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We are born feeble and go through many developmental stages in our life. These stages make us sturdy and intelligent beings. When we reach the peak, aging allows for the onset of the most dreaded time of our life, the old age. Aging is reflected visibly in our senses, as they start getting weaker. This […]
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Ever feel that the elderly in your home tend to ask you to repeat yourself a few times because they couldn’t understand what you said? Well, 90% of the time it’s not about their capacity to interpret what you said, rather their inability to hear your voice. You or even they may not realize it […]
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We need optimal auditory health, to interact properly with our family, friends, colleagues, clients and other people we may come across. Just as other senses weaken with age, hearing is no exception. Although the most common reasons for hearing loss are aging and constant exposure to loud noise, there are a few health issues that […]
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There are a large number of people who experience a decline in their hearing at an abrupt pace, but there are also those who witness a loss of hearing at a rather gradual pace as age. It’s not ironic or out of the ordinary for one to have perfect hearing when they’re in their adulthood, […]
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Dementia refers to a group of brain diseases with varying symptoms and consequences. Alzheimer’s disease and stroke are its major causes that affect the functioning of brain cells. Around 50 million people in the world are suffering from the problem at present. Recent studies claim that dementia can be linked to hearing loss. Adults with […]
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Hearing loss brings about a drastic change in a person’s life. It changes how they function in daily life and the methods they use to interpret life around them. Their methods may not always be straightforward because each individual’s brain may try to make sense out of it differently and use different ways to compensate […]
Continue readingHearing plays a very important role in our personal and professional life, and even our physical health. Hearing is something that most of us take for granted and we only realize its importance once it actually starts getting affected. Unfortunately, some people have a number of issues that affect their hearing ability. In this article, […]
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Losing any of your five senses can be extremely painful for a person and make it extremely difficult for one to perform their daily life chores like a normal person. All of our five senses are equally important but unfortunately, around 48 million of people in the US have reported experiencing some degree of hearing […]
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