What is Tinnitus and Where Did It Come From? Tinnitus is the perception of sound in the ears or head when no external sound source is present. It can manifest as ringing, rushing, hissing, whooshing, or other noises. Tinnitus is also known as “The Ear’s Phantom Limb”...
Why Seniors Need Their Independence and How to Become Even More Independent as You Age It is well known that in the month of July, we celebrate the Independence of our great country, but what about the independence of our great senior citizens? Seniors, like people of...
The month of June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness month; so, we would like to present six (6) simple and effective ways to help prevent or delay the progressions of Alzheimer’s Disease. Most of these tactics are easily done at home, but the last one is right...
Afterall, How Bad Can Loud Sounds Really Be? May is Better Hearing and Speech Month, so it is a good time to bring awareness to something that causes permanent hearing loss but should and can be prevented; exposure to loud sounds. Sounds easy – doesn’t it? Well, it is...
Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline: Demystifying the Ear-To-Brain Connection Did you know that cognitive decline correlates with hearing loss? Research has shown that individuals with untreated hearing loss may experience cognitive decline, including Alzheimer’s and...
