Many older people experience hearing loss, but does that mean it’s unsafe for them to drive? Driving habits vary amongst different people so the response isn’t straightforward. Even if some adjustments need to be made to the radio volume, hearing loss shouldn’t mean a skilled driver has to quit driving. For individuals who commute frequently […]
Have you ever had your internet disappear right as you’re almost to the best part of your favorite Netflix movie? You sit and watch that spinning circle instead of finding out who won that cooking competition. All you can do is wait around for it to come back. Perhaps it’s your modem, could be your […]
Individuals are becoming self-reliant more than they ever did. Want to remodel your kitchen? You can learn how to do that by watching a YouTube video. Want to unclog your sink? YouTube video. Trying to learn cursive writing? YouTube… look, you get the idea. Anything you want to learn, you can find, and there’s amazing […]
It’s an awesome and wonderful experience, having a child. But when it comes to how it can make you feel, it can be fairly unpleasant, at least sometimes. There’s the morning sickness, the changes to your body, the health challenges, and all kinds of strange side effects. Getting there can be a bit of a […]
Kids tend to fall on a daily basis. Taking a spill on your bicycle? That’s normal. Getting tripped up while sprinting across the yard. Happens every day. It isn’t really a worry because, well, kids are kind of limber. They rebound quite easily. The same can’t be said as you get older. The older you […]
The only one thing that you asked for was for the trash to be taken out. But, unfortunately, it never got done. When you ask why it didn’t get done, your partner says “I never heard you ask me”. Why are you not surprised that your partner didn’t hear the one thing they needed done? […]
In the movies, invisibility is a powerful tool. The characters can often do the impossible if they have the power of invisibility, whether it’s a spaceship with cloaking ability or a wizard with an invisibility cloak. Invisible health conditions, regrettably, are just as potent and a lot less enjoyable. As an example, tinnitus is an […]
Let’s face it, there’s no getting away from aging, and with it usually comes hearing loss. You can do some things to look younger but you’re still getting older. But did you know that hearing loss has also been connected to health issues associated with aging that are treatable, and in some cases, avoidable? Let’s […]
When somebody mentions artificial intelligence (AI), it may arouse thoughts of your favorite sci-fi movie. But these days, AI is more science than fiction. This is especially true with regard to hearing aids. The times when hearing aids merely increased the volume and were one-size-fits-all are gone for good. Modern, high-end hearing aids use AI. […]
You aren’t really sure why, but you’ve been feeling cranky lately. Well, you did feel left out earlier today when no one bothered to pull 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 her to […]
