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Diabetes and Hearing Loss
The circulatory system of the human body is its lifeblood. This is also very true for the human ear. The tiny, intricate inner ear system is actually an energy hog. It punches way above its weight (which is miniscule). So, any overall issues with blood flow...
The Link Between the Risk of Falls and Hearing Loss
We all know that aging brings an increase in many risks. Foremost among these is falling. Seeing that a serious fall can be a life-altering event, prevention of falls is critical. Since the ear functions for both hearing and balance, it is reasonable to suspect...
Ways in Which You Can Eliminate Tinnitus From Your Life
Dealing effectively with tinnitus can be easy and only take a little bit of your time. Here are some ways to help you reduce the pain of tinnitus. Stress Management Learn to control your stress. You can use a variety of methods such as yoga, support groups, or a good ...
A Few Tips To Help You Manage Tinnitus
Tinnitus can be very hard to live with if you do not know the right ways to deal with it. To enjoy life while dealing with tinnitus, you need to know the best options available. This article will give you the information you need to cope with and treat tinnitus...
Tips and Techniques To Take Care of That Tiresome Tinnitus
Many people are occasionally plagued by tinnitus— a condition in which one hears a ringing type of sound in their ears. The constant noise of tinnitus can lead to irritability, insomnia and frustration. There are several techniques you can utilize to help minimize the...
What is Swimmer’s Ear and How it Affects Your Hearing
Swimmer’s ear is one of the most common conditions that affect the ear. It’s an infection that occurs in the outer ear canal, which spans from the pinna (the outer ear) to the tympanic membrane (the eardrum). Medically referred to as “otitis externa," swimmer’s ear...
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Tinnitus
If you’ve suddenly developed a constant buzzing or ringing sound in your ears that subsides in volume, but never seems to completely go away, you may be suffering from tinnitus. In fact, a doctor may have even diagnosed you with the condition. While your health care...
The Science Behind How Cochlear Implants Work
Cochlear implants are small electronic devices that can help a person who is very hard of hearing or deaf hear sounds. The implant is made of two portions, one sits outside the ear and another that is placed inside of the skin. The implant has several parts. These...
5 Things You Can Do Today to Avoid Hearing Loss
There comes a time in almost every adult’s life when they start to realize that they are not hearing as well as they used to. It might start by turning the volume on the television up more often or simply not understanding what people are saying around them. There are...
A Quick Rundown of Child Hearing Aids
Sometimes that feeling in the pit of your stomach that there’s something going on with your child is just anxiety having its way with you. But sometimes you’re not that lucky. If you’re getting a persistent sense that your child is having a problem hearing, it might...