The Sounds of Spring and What You Might Be Missing After a long, quiet winter, spring reawakens the world with sound — the chirp of birds, the hum of lawnmowers, kids playing outside. But for many adults, those once-familiar sounds start to fade. You might notice yourself asking people to repeat things, turning up the […]
Whether you’re speaking with your mom, dad or grandparent, discussing hearing changes can be a sensitive subject. It can generate a variety of emotions, from anger to fear to sadness. That’s why it’s important to find the right time and place to talk with your loved one about getting a hearing test. Preparing for the […]
A: This is a great question! Let’s start with some allergy basics. Allergies An allergy is what happens when your body’s defenses overreact to something that is not normally harmful. These substances are allergens, and they can come from a variety of sources, including plants, animals, and even certain foods. Common allergens include pollen, pet […]