The Winnipeg Hearing Blog is Polo Park Hearing Centre’s blog on everything to do with human hearing, hearing protection, hearing loss and general interest posts about everything from weird facts to how human hearing works. We run some regular themed blogs posts such as How Loud It It that features local venues with a sound profile worth knowing about.
Diabetes and hearing loss are being linked: “Researchers suggest that hearing loss in diabetics is due to poor circulation.” Avoiding hearing loss by maintaining your overall health sounds like a great idea to us! #diabetes #hearingloss Do you have questions about how to diabetes affects your hearing? Please feel free to call our staff during regular business hours at (204) […]
Prevention beats treatment every time. Have your hearing tested before it’s too late. PoloParkHearing.com (204) 788-1083 Untreated hearing loss is more than just an inconvenience — it has been linked to dementia, cognitive decline, depression, and even increased risk of falls. When the brain struggles to process sound, other areas of cognition can be affected,
How Common is Hearing Loss? Hearing loss is more common than you might think. 1 in 6 Winnipeggers—that’s more than 130,000 people—will experience hearing loss in their lifetime. Even more concerning, studies show that 80% of people do nothing about it. Ignoring hearing loss doesn’t just affect your ability to hear, it can impact your
Noisiest Workplaces: F1 Race Car The cockpit of a Formula 1 race car is officially considered by Guinness World Records to be the noisiest workplace on earth. Even without the ear-shattering 140 dB whine of the engine revving at 20,000+ RPM for sustained periods of time, the wind noise alone in an open cockpit F1
High Stakes Havoc 2: Boxing, Noise, and Hearing Health On October 22nd, 2015 we attended the Club Regent Casino’s Event Centre for a sold out evening of boxing billed as “High Stakes Havoc 2.” Organized by King John Promotions, the evening featured a mix of men’s and women’s fights with the feature being a title
The Power of Listening The Dalai Lama once said: “When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen, you may learn something new.” It’s a simple truth, but one that carries so much weight – especially when it comes to our relationships. Listening is how we learn about the
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