by North Hills Hearing and Balance Center | Nov 2, 2020 | Did You Know?
While many are familiar with how circulatory issues affect heart health, it is also essential to know how they can progressively impact cochlear anatomy and function. With respect to Diabetes, Did You Know?… Research indicates high blood sugar levels may damage...
by North Hills Hearing and Balance Center | Oct 6, 2020 | Did You Know?
When you miss fun activities, does it negatively affect your mood? Did you know? Your ears can be a “window to your mind” and hearing loss may increase depression risk, especially for those younger than 70 years, or that… In the U.S., it is estimated that 37 million...
by North Hills Hearing and Balance Center | Aug 4, 2020 | Did You Know?
Did you know? The brain’s auditory cortex performs vital hearing functions. Using your hearing, just like exercising a muscle, makes it stronger and more effective. and that… A 25-year study shows hearing aid use can reduce progression of cognitive decline in older...
by North Hills Hearing and Balance Center | Jul 1, 2020 | Did You Know?
Did you know? Approximately 26 million Americans have hearing loss that maybe caused by exposure to noise, and that NIHL is the only type of hearing loss that is typically preventable. Fireworks may be once a year, but protecting your hearing health is 24/7/365. As we...
by North Hills Hearing and Balance Center | Jun 4, 2020 | Did You Know?
Consider the fact that approximately 5 million Americans currently live with dementia, a population which is increasing rapidly. Further, empathize with how this impacts their caregivers, medical providers and our beloved elders broadly speaking. Or that overall,...
by North Hills Hearing and Balance Center | May 4, 2020 | Did You Know?
Communication Wellness Matters When we think about healthy habits, the focus is typically on physical or mental wellness. With 10’s of millions of Americans having varying degrees of hearing loss, as well as it being associated with an aging population, our society...