Have you ever been watching your favorite Netflix show when your internet abruptly disappears? Instead of finding out who won the baking show, you have to watch a never-ending spinning circle. All you can do is wait around for it to come back. Is it your internet provider, modem, router, or maybe it will just […]
People are more self-dependent than ever. Does your car require some repairs? Just watch that YouTube video. Want to unclog your sink? YouTube video. Want to learn how to do calligraphy? Yup…you guessed it…..YouTube. You can discover any information you might want to know and self-learning has never been more accessible. Does that mean you’ll […]
Sure, pregnancy is amazing and wonderful. But in terms of how it can make you feel, it can be fairly unpleasant, at least sometimes. There’s the morning sickness, the difference in your body, the health challenges, and all kinds of strange side effects. None of this detracts from the joy of being a parent… but […]
When you’re a youngster, falling is just a part of life. Taking a spill on your bicycle? Not unusual. Tripping over your own feet while you’re running outside? Happens all of the time. It isn’t really a concern because, well, kids are kind of limber. They rebound very easily. The same cannot be said as […]
You asked for help with one simple task: take the trash out. A little bit later you realize your partner didn’t do it. When you ask why they didn’t do it, your partner says “I never heard you ask me”. Why are you not surprised that your partner failed to hear the one thing they […]
Invisibility is a very useful power in the movies. Whether it’s a mud-covered hero, a cloaked starship, or a sneaky ninja, invisibility allows characters in movies to be more effectual and, frequently, accomplish the impossible. Regrettably, invisible health problems are no less potent…and they’re a lot less fun. Tinnitus, for instance, is a very common […]
Let’s face it, there’s no getting away from aging, and with it often comes hearing loss. You can take some steps to look younger but you’re still aging. But you might not be aware that several treatable health conditions have also been associated with hearing loss. Here’s a look at some examples, #2 might surprise […]
When someone talks about artificial intelligence (AI), it might conjure thoughts of your favorite sci-fi movie. But these days, AI is more science than just fiction. When it comes to hearing aids, this is particularly true. The days when hearing aids simply increased the volume and were one-size-fits-all are gone forever. Contemporary, high-end hearing aids […]
You know you’re feeling cranky these days but you’re not exactly sure why. Well, you did feel left out earlier today when no one bothered to bring you into the meeting discussion at the office and that was aggravating. Your daughter got up and abruptly left the house after becoming frustrated when you kept asking […]
Hearing loss is usually a gradual process, making it easy to overlook the subtle changes in your ability to perceive sounds. Unlike children, who get regular hearing tests in school, adults hardly ever even think of scheduling an appointment. So why would your hearing be any less critical than your eyesight? Here are 6 reasons […]
