Each day we all experience sound in the environment. Many of these sounds are low intensity, satisfying, and others are the mundane sounds of life, such as television, radio, household appliances, cars running, traffic, etc. Most of these sounds are at very safe levels and do not cause any danger to hearing.
The concept of our “two brains” is nothing new in the scientific community. We often attribute certain behaviors and skills to a specific side, or hemisphere, of our brain. Research regarding hemisphere lateralization has shown that the different halves of our brain process information differently.
For most people, hearing loss is a deeply personal experience. As hearing health experts, we often see individuals who are either in denial of their condition or do not acknowledge the impact their hearing loss has on those around them. However, hearing loss can have a string impact on those in your social circle
At the height of allergy season, as many as 60 million Americans suffer from hay fever. The allergic are familiar with the dreaded symptoms—runny nose, frequent sneezing, itchiness—that are caused by the condition. While the majority of symptoms are generally harmless, hay fever has also been shown to increase an individual’s risk of developing asthma.
As we work through the clinic day, we may find ourselves jealous of our patients with those high frequency hearing losses due to concert their attendance. Often these were the lucky ones with the premier tickets, close to the stage, the musicians, and the speakers as well.
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