How to take care of your ears and hearing? Sometimes we take our hearing for granted but as the recent Oscar nominated film, The Sound of Metal, showed us, our hearing can be an important part of our lives. We protect all parts of our body from using sunscreen to wearing sunglasses, but we rarely utilize ways to protect our ears. The ears are t...

Sound of Metal is a critically acclaimed film released by Amazon Prime starring Riz Ahmed as Ruben and Oliva Cooke as Lou, Ruben’s girlfriend and heavy metal bandmate. (Warning spoilers ahead!)  Ruben, the drummer for the band, starts losing his hearing quickly and begins to break down, possibly jeopardizing his hard earned sobriety. A doctor s...