by Enticare Updates | Sep 7, 2020 | Hearing, Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss Related Disease, Research
Hearing Loss & Diabetes More than 34 million people in the U.S. have diabetes. This chronic condition impacts how the body produces energy from the food we consume. Most of the food that we eat turns into glucose (sugar), which enters the bloodstream. The pancreas...
by Enticare Updates | Aug 31, 2020 | Research, Sleep, Tips & Tricks
When is Snoring Troublesome? Snoring is a common experience that many of us are familiar with. We have either been told that we snore or have been bothered (even woken up) by the unpleasant sounds during the night. These sounds are caused when the muscles and tissue...
by Enticare Updates | Aug 27, 2020 | Ear Nose Throat, Research
What is a Deviated Septum? The nasal septum is a thin wall made of bone and cartilage between the two nostrils, separating the left and right nasal airways. A deviated septum occurs when this wall is displaced to one side, leading to one nasal passage being smaller....
by Enticare Updates | Jul 23, 2020 | Ear Nose Throat, Research
Understanding Laryngitis Laryngitis occurs when overuse, irritation, or infection causes your voice box or vocal cords to become inflamed. Laryngitis is an inflammation of the voice box (larynx), leading to a hoarse or weak voice. Inflammation in the upper airway,...
by Enticare Updates | Jul 9, 2020 | Research, Sleep
Excessive Sleep Could Affect Your Metabolism Do you often find it hard to get enough nightly sleep, leading to sleep deprivation? Or maybe you sleep as much as you can every day as your schedule allows? None of these are healthy, and a new study suggests that you may...
by Enticare Updates | Jul 2, 2020 | Enticare Updates, Hearing Loss, Research, Work & Economy
Adults with Hearing Loss at Higher Risk for Unemployment In some areas of your life, hearing loss has a negative impact – it can raise the likelihood of depression and dementia and decrease the ability to communicate with others. Age-related hearing loss, which...