Finally, it’s summertime!! This summer season has tons of fun. But before you go to the beach, the concert, or the backyard cookout, don’t forget to protect your hearing. Loud noises can harm your hearing, even if you don’t think they’re that loud. So it’s important to take measures to protect your ears, particularly during […]
Don’t neglect cleaning your ears. It’s difficult not to say that in your “parenting” voice. Perhaps you even remember getting that advice as a child. That’s the type of memory that can remind you of simpler times as you wrap yourself in the nostalgia of childhood. But that advice can be pretty helpful. Uncontrolled earwax […]
What is a cyborg? You likely imagine a half human, half machine when you think of a cyborg, particularly if you enjoy science fiction movies (these characters are typically cleverly utilized to comment on the human condition). Hollywood cyborgs can seem extremely bizarre. But actually, somebody wearing something as basic as a pair of glasses […]
Back in the old days they were called “books-on-tape”. Back then, obviously, we didn’t even have CDs never mind streaming services. These days, people call them audiobooks (which, to be honest, is a far better name). An audiobook gives you the ability to read a book by, well, listening to it. It’s kind of like […]
Have you ever had your vehicle break down in the middle of the highway? That really stinks! Your car has to be safely pulled off the road. Then you likely open your hood and have a look at the engine. Who knows why? What’s strange is that you do this even if you have no […]
Knowing what type of hearing loss you are experiencing can help you and your hearing specialist identify the right treatment plan, including hearing aids. […]
Despite some promising new treatments, some types of hearing loss cannot currently be cured. But there are treatments available for those with hearing loss. […]