by Geneva Hearing Services | Aug 27, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
We all put things off, routinely talking ourselves out of stressful or uncomfortable tasks in favor of something more enjoyable or fun. Distractions are all around as we tell ourselves that we will sooner or later get around to whatever we’re presently working hard to...
by Geneva Hearing Services | Aug 13, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
It has long been established that there are powerful connections among sound, music, emotion, and memory, and that our personal experiences and preferences determine the type and intensity of emotional response we have to various sounds. For example, research has...
by Geneva Hearing Services | Jul 30, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
The hearing healthcare marketplace has two barriers that prevent people from attaining healthier hearing: The inability to recognize hearing loss in the first place (on account of its gradual onset), and The temptation to find a quick, easy, and inexpensive solution....
by Geneva Hearing Services | Jul 23, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
Blausen.com staff. “Blausen gallery 2014”.That there is a right way to clean your ears suggests that there is a wrong way, and for sure, there is a very wrong way. The wrong way is widespread, and it breaches the very first rule of cleaning your ears:...
by Geneva Hearing Services | Jul 16, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
It’s common to think of hearing loss as an inevitable problem linked with aging, or, more recently, as a consequence of the younger generation’s daily use of iPods. But the numbers illustrate that the greater problem may be direct exposure to loud noise at work. In...
by Geneva Hearing Services | Jun 18, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
Approximately 45 million Americans suffer from tinnitus, which is the perception of sound where no outside sound source exists. This phantom sound is frequently identified as a ringing sound, but can also materialize as a buzzing, hissing, whistling, swooshing, or...
