Can Rheumatoid Arthritis Cause Hearing Loss?
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease and chronic inflammatory disorder that can cause tenderness, swelling, joint stiffness, fatigue, fever and loss of appetite. RA can affect your ability to enjoy your favorite activities, like attending concerts at The Wilma. It has also been linked with hearing loss. Below we review surprising statistics about RA…
How Hearing Aids Can Help You Better Understand Sound
If you are experiencing hearing loss, one of the first things you might notice is that you have a harder time following conversations. It’s not that you don’t hear people talking, but you struggle to make out the words they are saying. This may be especially true if you are out at a busy café…
Can Hearing Affect Taste?
There is a well-known expression “you eat with your eyes first.” While this may be true, research suggests that that more than a few senses play a role in how you perceive the taste of food. Sound may also be involved. Cross-Modal Interactions There are five traditional human senses: touch, taste, smell, sight and hearing….