June 9, 2025 | Lexington Hearing and Speech Center, Inc.
Many people normally consider heart attacks, strokes, and kidney disease as the main health concerns associated with high blood pressure, also called hypertension. But did you realize that unmanaged hypertension can also increase your danger for hearing loss, particularly as you get older? Age-related hearing loss, or presbycusis, typically begins to show signs in your […]
May 31, 2025 | Lexington Hearing and Speech Center, Inc.
Hearing loss is often brushed off as an ordinary part of aging, like needing bifocals or observing a few gray hairs. But recent research suggests it’s far more significant. A study from Duke-NUS Medical School revealed a strong association between untreated hearing loss and decreased life expectancy in older adults. Elderly individuals experiencing hearing or […]
May 23, 2025 | Lexington Hearing and Speech Center, Inc.
With age, we typically become more cautious about our well-being, scheduling regular medical appointments, monitoring our vital signs, and undergoing routine screenings to stay on top of our physical wellness. Our hearing is a crucial aspect that is frequently overlooked. Hearing loss is more prevalent than many individuals recognize, and it can sneak in slowly, […]
May 16, 2025 | Lexington Hearing and Speech Center, Inc.
We frequently hear that specific diets are essential for strong bones or improved vision, and that exercise and healthy eating are vital to preventing disease. Were you aware that your hearing health can also be greatly impacted by the lifestyle choices you make? Read on to learn more about how your lifestyle choices can affect […]
May 8, 2025 | Lexington Hearing and Speech Center, Inc.
Can driving with open windows cause irreversible harm to your hearing? Is it more fuel-efficient? Should you opt for closed or open windows when you’re driving? Let’s take a new look at these issues. Picture this: It’s a peaceful early morning, the clock ticking at 7:45 AM. As the highway stretches before you, almost free […]
May 1, 2025 | Lexington Hearing and Speech Center, Inc.
Hearing loss ranks as the second most common impairment globally, affecting over 466 million people globally. Given its far-reaching occurrence, it is essential to emphasize properly managing the risks linked to its progress. A person’s danger of developing hearing loss is influenced by a range of factors, including some that can be dealt with and […]
April 24, 2025 | Lexington Hearing and Speech Center, Inc.
After you have become familiar with using your hearing aid, it becomes an essential element of your everyday routine. The idea of it breaking down can be daunting, not just because of the hassle but also because of the potential cost of repairs or replacements. Tips for maintaining and optimizing your hearing aid performance By […]
April 17, 2025 | Lexington Hearing and Speech Center, Inc.
Our wellness depends on the relationships we have with other people. Daily connections like sharing a meal with family members, chatting with friends, or having a brief discussion with a cashier can bring joy and a feeling of connection. Nevertheless, if left untreated, hearing loss can interfere with these social connections, leading to increased sensations […]
April 7, 2025 | Lexington Hearing and Speech Center, Inc.
Sometimes, the results of a choice are plainly evident. Operating a vehicle with a deflated tire can result in irregular tire degradation and possibly expensive repairs, such as wheel realignment or even axle replacement. Failing to maintain a regular oil change schedule can result in costly engine damage. Yet, some costs are subtler, with relationships […]
March 28, 2025 | Lexington Hearing and Speech Center, Inc.
James is a music aficionado who has mastered the art of integrating his favorite music into his daily life, effortlessly transitioning from Spotify at his workdesk to Pandora on his runs, and meticulously crafting playlists to beautifully enhance every activity, whether he’s working out, whipping up a meal, or immersed in a gaming session. He’s […]
