In today’s bustling world, where our senses are constantly flooded with stimuli, it’s not uncommon for individuals to start noticing changes in their cognitive and sensory abilities. Two conditions that are often a cause for concern are hearing loss and early dementia. In the early stages, it can be particularly challenging to differentiate between these conditions. Hearing loss and early cognitive decline share some overlapping …
Why Pretending to Hear Doesn’t Help
Imagine yourself in a conversation without the ability to hear what others have to say. What would you do? For some people, the first instinct is to call out for help, and that impulse makes it possible for many people with hearing loss to pursue assistance as soon as they realize the problem. Yet, other people have different responses to that situation. Some might try …
Commit to Feeling Your Best This New Year!
This time of year is exciting! What better way to start this New Year and new decade than to center your wellness? Deciding to be proactive about your health can motivate the entire year and significantly improve your life. We know that so many people set personal goals during this time of year. It can be really difficult to stay focused and committed to these …