Your vacation might be your opportunity to let loose, relax and let the worries of everyday life slip away from your mind. Of course, you still need to be cognizant of your health. Aside from healthy choices and avoiding anything that might make you sick, have you thought about your ear and hearing health while
It is no secret that weight gain can harm your health in a number of ways. It puts excess strain on the joints and leads to physical health problems and it also increases your risk of developing a number of diseases in later life. However, did you know that weight gain can also damage your
Live performances can inspire, entertain and even reduce stress but, sadly, they can also damage your hearing. Whether you’re at a rock concert, opera performance, or a musical, the sound levels you’re exposed to can have a long-term impact on your hearing function. To protect your hearing and ensure you’re able to enjoy concerts, gigs,
Music is one of the purest forms of human expression. Very few other mediums give us the blank canvas our heart’s desire, to be as creative and honest as we want. However, almost everything of some worth comes at a price. Musicians especially know this, as they wear headphones for a lot of their practicing
Hearing Health Awareness Month is a great time to inspire people to seek the right treatment for their hearing needs. It’s also a period to reflect upon how to stop hearing loss in the first place. Allison Audiology has been serving the Houston and Lake Jackson communities for 25 years. With hearing loss on the rise in America, John
An estimated 20% of Americans are living with hearing loss. If you want to lower your chances of developing this condition, as well as prevent existing problems from getting any worse, choosing the right hearing protection is essential. Leaving your ears in a vulnerable position puts you at a greater risk for conditions like noise-induced hearing loss and
If you suffer from lost hearing or tinnitus, hearing aids can be life-changing devices that allow you to interact with friends, family and your surroundings in a far better manner. However, if those products are to improve your daily life to their full potential, it’s imperative that you find the right option. There are a
Why do we lose our hearing? The two most common reasons are age and noise. As we get older, tiny hairs in our inner ears begin to break down. When this happens, they don’t pick up sound vibrations properly any more. The same can happen when we damage our ears with loud noises. Luckily, you
When it’s hot outside, you no doubt make sure your child stays hydrated. If they are heading out on their bicycle, you’ll remind them to put on their helmet. But what about when they plug in their headphones to listen to some music? Hearing loss doesn’t just affect the elderly. Far from it. Losing the