While decades have been spent exploring all the dynamics of the inner ear and how hearing loss can arise, researchers and audiologists alike will still be the first to admit that they still don’t have all the answers.
We tend to associate exercise as just pertaining to running long distances or lifting weights in hopes of losing weight or building muscle.
Ever since the Americans with Disabilities Act was put into action, movie theaters became one of the premier establishments highlighted through the bill that was direly in need for some auditory friendly renovations.
Karate chops and smashing plywood are not common traits associated with elderly physical activity, but the truth is that certain variations of martial arts have plenty of redeeming qualities that can enhance senior independence.
Technologically speaking, the 21st century may be advancing faster than ever before, but it’s certainly setting our hearing back.
When we think of hearing loss, we tend to think of simply a subtle loss of auditory ability that specifically pertains to muffled voices, complicated conversations and adjustments to television volume.
Often regarded as a temporary endurance of pain and irritation that has little impact on overall hearing, earaches can occasionally prove to be more severe than anticipated if not treated properly.
A new review published by the United Health Foundation has issued a complete ranking of the best states to live in for overall senior independence and health.
One of the fascinating traits of auditory research is that audiologists and the public alike never know where another potential discovery could come from next.
As people age, mobility can become more of a problem, especially if they suffer from arthritis or other physical conditions.