Tips for Maintaining Healthy Hearing as You Age
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Healthy hearing allows you to lead an independent life and stay connected to the people you love. As you age, inner and middle ear deterioration and complex changes along the auditory nerve can lead to hearing loss. Age-related hearing loss (presbycusis) is often gradual and inevitable. While you may not be able to permanently avoid…
How To Know If You’re a Good Candidate for Hearing Aids
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Struggling with your hearing, such as needing to increase the volume on your devices or difficulty following conversations, may indicate you’re among the 28.8 million Americans who could enhance their lives with hearing aids. Yet, for many, there’s a delay of over five years before they seek help. The prospect of needing hearing aids is…
What to Know About Musician’s Monitors For Hearing Protection
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Musicians are more likely than the rest of the population to experience noise-induced hearing loss. Hearing loss developed from exposure to loud noises is common, with 18% of adults aged 18-69 having hearing loss in both ears after exposure to loud noises at work for more than five years. Next time you catch a show at Music Box, be…
Tips to Keep Your Ears Healthy
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Your sense of hearing allows you to communicate with loved ones, enjoy the sounds of nature and connect with the world around you. Because of this, it’s important that you take measures to protect it. Below we review tips for keeping your ears healthy. Clean Your Ears Safely Earwax has the very important job of…