Winter 2017 Newsletter
Happy New Year!! We hope the holidays were good to you and your New Year is looking bright. With planning your health and fitness goals for the year, please remember to include healthy hearing in your plan. Early hearing loss detection is key to preventing further damage. With so much health information on the web,…
The Problems with Hearing and Headphones
Children in Katy, Texas and throughout the country are at an ever growing risk of developing hearing loss. In fact, the number of Americans with hearing loss has actually doubled within the past 30 years. This is most likely caused by the increase in use of personal music players. Noise-induced hearing loss is a real…
Hearing Loss & Diabetes
For those living with Diabetes, you are in the habit of constantly having routine health exams for your kidneys, eyes, all the way down to your feet. However recent studies show that it is a good idea to have your hearing checked, too. But why? According to the American Diabetes Association: Seven million diabetic individuals…
How Ibuprofen can Lead to Hearing Loss
Watch out for those pain med labels. Ibuprofen is a common pain relief medication that has been found to boost incidents of hearing loss in people as they get older. Have you ever heard of pain medication leading to hearing loss? Probably not. But the same medication you may be taking for your headaches and…
10 Ways Good Hearing can Help Keep Seniors Young
Were you aware that your hearing health is correlated to your overall youth and vitality? Well, just as physical exercise helps you keep illness and disease at bay, so too can better hearing lead to a fuller life. In fact, when you care for your ears throughout your senior years, you are making an investment…
The Multiple Functions Of Digital Earplugs
There have been many advances in the realm of hearing health over the last few decades. While hearing aids have gotten a great deal of attention, preventative methods have evolved alongside of them to help individuals save their hearing. One of the most beneficial forms of hearing devices that have been developed are digital ear…
Dementia & Hearing Loss
Dementia. One of the scariest words for adults to hear. Whether it is your parents, a sibling, or yourself, it is hard to grasp the concept that any loved one is slipping into a world they no longer understand. The crossover of symptoms of dementia and hearing loss is vast enough to make researchers wonder,…