Books-on-tape was what we used to call them, way back when. Of course, that was long before CDs, not to mention digital streaming. These days, people refer to them as audiobooks (which, to be honest, is a much better name). An audiobook gives you the ability to read a book by, well, listening to it. […]
Have you ever been in the middle of the roadway and your car breaks down? It’s not a fun situation. Your car has to be safely pulled to the side of the road. Then you most likely pop your hood and have a look at the engine. Who knows why? What’s strange is that you […]
It’s something a lot of individuals cope with, but most don’t want to talk about – hearing loss and its impact on personal relationships. Both partners can feel aggravated by the misunderstandings that are created by hearing loss. This is the ideal time for you to show your love and appreciation for your loved one […]
Have you ever seen a t-shirt advertised as “one size fits all” but when you went to try it on, you were discouraged to find that it didn’t fit at all? That’s truly aggravating. There aren’t really very many “one size fits all” with anything in the real world. That’s not only true with clothing, […]
Are you forgetting something? You aren’t imagining it. It really is becoming harder to remember things in daily life. Memory loss seems to advance rather quickly once it’s noticed. The more you are aware of it, the more debilitating it becomes. Did you know memory loss is connected to hearing loss? And no, this isn’t […]
If you or somebody you know has mild hearing loss, it is crucial that you educate yourself about it as much as you can. Armed with accurate knowledge, you can steer clear of making bad choices and will be better able to deal with your condition. When you’re coping with hearing loss, disregard the following […]
Every day scientists are discovering new cures. That may be a positive or a negative. You may figure that you really don’t have to be all that cautious about your hearing because you saw some promising research about prospective future cures for deafness. You’ll feel like they will probably have a cure for deafness by […]
You may develop hearing loss as you get older, especially if you regularly expose yourself to loud noise. Similarly, if you work on a noisy factory floor and don’t wear ear protection, hearing loss may be in your future. These hearing loss causes are rather common. But within the last few years, a new cause […]
Coping with hearing loss can be a difficult adjustment for you and your loved ones. It can also come with some dangers. What if you can’t hear a fire alarm or someone calling your name? Car noises can indicate hazards ahead, but if you have untreated hearing loss, you won’t be able to hear them. […]
Want to take all the joy out of your next family gathering? Start to talk about dementia. The subject of dementia can be really scary and most individuals aren’t going to go out of their way to discuss it. A degenerative mental disease in which you slowly (or, more terrifyingly, quickly) lose your mental faculties, […]
