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Protecting Your Hearing While Doing Yard Work
Watching the leaves turn red, orange and yellow while sipping a hot maple butter latte from Likewise Coffee is the perfect fall day. But once every last leaf has dropped, it’s time to clear them…
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What To Know About Decibel Meters
We measure sound in decibels (dB). For example, whispering is about 30 dB, and a nearby siren rings around 120 dB. The threshold for noise-related hearing damage is extended exposure to noise at or above…
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4 Common Causes of Temporary Hearing Loss
Hearing loss isn’t always permanent. Sometimes, it can be temporary due to another condition. It may require treatment or could resolve on its own. Let’s take a look at four common causes of temporary hearing…
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3 Ways Hearing Loss Can Increase Your Anxiety
Studies have shown that untreated hearing loss is linked to higher rates of anxiety. Let’s look at a few of the reasons this happens, as well as what you can do to improve your mental…
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How Often Should You Get Your Hearing Tested?
Hearing, often taken for granted until it begins to fade, is crucial to your overall well-being. Much like routine dental check-ups or eye exams, hearing tests play a vital role in maintaining your hearing health,…