We all know that a good night’s sleep is important for feeling refreshed and ready to conquer the day. But what happens when your sleep is disturbed by obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)? Recent research has uncovered a surprising twist in this tale – the link...
If you’ve ever battled a sneeze attack or a stuffy nose, you know the struggle is real. But allergies can have a more extensive impact on your body than you might think. We’re diving into all the ways allergies might wreak havoc on your ear, nose, and...
Adaptable and sensitive, our hearing system is remarkable in the fact that we can hear a whisper and withstand a loud rock concert with ease. But the way that our ears seamlessly transition from one auditory experience to another hides the fact that noise...
For one-third of people over the age of 65, hearing loss is a daily part of life. A majority of cases are caused by the natural process of aging and the condition can have profound impacts on mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. The journey from acknowledging...
Hearing loss is a condition often associated with old age. While age related hearing loss, also known as presbycusis affects one in three people over the age of 65 and half of those 75 years and older, in truth it can affect people of any age. In fact, younger...
Many people consider hearing loss a condition which primarily affects retirees. However, only one third of people with hearing loss are 65 years and older. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) estimates that 30 million U.S. workers are...