The Role of Ears in the Balance System
Did you know that the ears play a major role in how we maintain our balance? The vestibular system is the sensory system that manages balance and motion. Fun fact: it is housed in the inner ear. Various factors can affect this system, resulting in balance disorders...
Add Improved Hearing to Your New Year’s Health Goals!
The New Year is a great opportunity to set and commit to health goals. This includes your hearing health which often goes unnoticed. Hearing loss is one of the most common medical conditions that people deal with today. Currently impacting an estimated 48 million...
The Global Cost of Hearing is a Surprising Number
Hearing loss can have profound effects that impact all aspects of life. Strained communication caused by hearing loss symptoms can take a toll on relationships, social life, work performance, and overall health. This multifaceted impact has associated costs that...
Check Your Hearing This November for American Diabetes Month
Diabetes is a disease in which your blood glucose, blood sugar levels, and levels are too high. It affects over 30 million individuals in the United States. Approximately 90% of persons with this disease have type 2, which means their bodies don’t create or use...