Hearing Blog

Do you love to listen to music while you exercise? Many of us do! Our favorite music gives us the motivation to keep us moving. It can be a daunting task at times to keep moving and get your heart rate up during the week. With many of us stuck at a desk for work, looking at a computer, it takes a little extra incentive to get us moving. Music can trigger endorphins in the...

Have you recently been diagnosed with diabetes? If so, it’s important to remember that you are not alone. More than 34 million people (1 in 10) in the U.S. have diabetes and the number of people affected is projected to rise to 1 in 3 people by 2050. November is American Diabetes Month; a campaign designed to educate and raise awareness about this condition. When we fully understand this disease, its risk to their health...

The World Health Organization is responsible for managing the worst public health epidemics of our time. Of course, COVID-19 is on their mind, and they are responsible for using the tools of education, resource allocation, and training to make sure that disease rates stay as low as possible. The HIV/AIDS epidemic has been high on the list of concerns for public health officials at the World Health Organization, as well. With these life-threatening diseases in...

Children with unilateral hearing loss may face developmental challenges. Hearing loss makes it difficult to interact with family and other toddlers. It can also slow language development and social development. A recent study looked at how this kind of hearing loss can affect development in infants and toddlers.   What is Unilateral Hearing Loss? Unilateral hearing loss is hearing loss that only affects one ear. This means that one ear will have normal hearing, and...