Cold and flu season is officially upon us, and even here in the Sunshine State, we are not immune to the rise of cases that happen in the winter months. Since the holidays, you may have become more conscious about immune-boosting activities like exercise and nutrition to help your body ward off any seasonal viruses. […]
If you’re like most people, you probably woke up on January 1st, walked into your kitchen, and ate the first of, hopefully, many healthy breakfasts to come. Year after year, health goals top the charts as some of the most common New Year’s resolutions. You might add spinach to your smoothie or take an early […]
The Impact of Celebrations on Hearing Health It’s the most wonderful time of the year, filled with joyous gatherings, heartwarming moments, and the company of loved ones. However, amidst the holiday cheer, it’s crucial to consider the potential impact of festive celebrations on our hearing health. At Hearing Aids of Sarasota, we understand the importance […]
As we observe National Deaf Awareness Week from September 18th to 24th, it’s an opportune time for Hearing Aids of Sarasota and Doc Side Audiology (Sun City Center and Longboat Key) to delve into the vital intersection of audiology, inclusivity, and accessibility. The week serves as a reminder of the importance of recognizing and supporting […]
July is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, when we emphasize the importance of understanding and addressing Alzheimer’s disease. At Doc Side Audiology in Sun City Center, Florida, we recognize the significant relationship between Alzheimer’s and hearing loss. This guide will explore the connection between these two conditions, their impact on individuals and their loved ones, and the […]
When most people think of medication side effects, they usually think of drowsiness, upset stomach, or fatigue. But did you know some medications and other chemicals can cause hearing loss? When medication side effects result in hearing loss, it’s called ototoxicity. Read on to discover the causes, treatments, and ways to avoid ototoxicity. What is […]
Do you take a daily prescription medication to manage blood pressure, treat depression, or keep another chronic condition in check? If so, you’re certainly not alone. Approximately two-thirds of the American population take prescription medications daily. While perhaps you’re the remaining third who does not take daily medication, chances are, you have a family member […]
The foods we eat can help us keep a trimmed waistline, maintain good blood pressure, and offer other general health benefits, but science also shows us that certain foods may have added benefits of lessening your risk of hearing loss as you age. Foods that keep our eyes and skin healthy often get the spotlight […]
One of our most important senses is our ability to hear. Unfortunately, our hearing can become impaired over time due to various causes. While hearing loss is one of the most common chronic medical conditions in the U.S., Hearing Aids of Sarasota can teach you healthy habits to protect your hearing, so you significantly reduce […]
Have you heard? October is National Protect Your Hearing Month (#NPYHM). Your ears are intricate organs that you must protect over your lifetime to keep them healthy and lessen the chance of the development of noise-induced hearing loss. Hearing Aids of Sarasota wants to offer you 10 Tips to safeguard your hearing. Noise is all […]
