Can Air Pollution Affect Our Senses?
We love our fossil fuels to a fault. It’s amazing what they do for us by keeping the lights on, keeping us warm in the winter and cool when it’s hot. They fuel our cars and trucks making the whole world more connected than ever before; however, they make a big impact...
Preparing for Spring Allergy Season
As Spring approaches, many of us are increasingly excited about the sun and warmer temperatures. But the changing of seasons also means an increase of pollen and mold in the environment, activating springtime allergies. Allergies are the most common type of health...
Know Alzheimer’s Disease: Treat Hearing Loss in September during World Alzheimer’s Month
Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative brain disease, characterized by memory loss and decreases in social and physical functioning over time. Discovered in 1906 by Alois Alzheimer, this is the most common form of dementia, affecting over 50 million people...
The Role of Ears in the Balance System
When doctors say that all the systems of our body are connected this is no understatement. Our ears are a complex system connected to so many parts of your body and it’s functions. Remember spinning around when you were a child to get dizzy? This dizziness was caused...