Using amplified hearing protection while shooting provides several benefits, including a competitive advantage. These hearing devices amplify natural sounds like speech, a flushing bird, or a whitetail grunting while muffling harmful loud noises like gunfire. Whether you’re a sport shooter, hunter, or simply enjoy shooting at the range, amplified hearing protection devices will: 1. Amplify […]
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Hunting Hearing Protection from ESP: Get the Advantage
Having advanced hunting hearing protection is critical for catching the sounds of game in the wild – and preventing long-term hearing loss. No matter what type of prey you’re after, being able to hear game movements and calls is an essential part of hunting. Why Hunters Need Hearing Protection Thanks to the latest technology, digital […]
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Top Five Hearing Loss Misconceptions
Here are the Top Five Hearing Loss Misconceptions Misconception #1: Hearing loss only happens to the elderly Reality: Hearing loss affects people of all ages. According to an article by AARP 40% of the 48 million Americans with hearing loss are under 60 years old. Close to 30% of those between the ages 50 and 59 suffer […]
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Are you taking Ototoxic medication?
According to a Consumer Reports survey conducted last year, 55% of Americans take prescription medication and at an average of four per day. Some of these common medications have a lesser known side effect, hearing loss, and are known as ototoxic medications. What are Ototoxic Medications? Specific medications can cause temporary and sometimes permanent damage […]
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10 Animals with the best sense of hearing
Did you know that the human hearing range is significantly lower than a variety of animals on land and at sea? The human ear can hear up to 20k hertz. While the Greater Wax Moth has the most extreme sense of hearing that can reach up to 300,000 kilohertz. These moth’s have evolved ultrasound-sensitive ears […]
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Insurance & Hearing Protection
Important Insurance News: Did you know that if you wanted to purchase in-ear hearing protection using your flex spending account you would need a letter of medical necessity? Even if you have health insurance, not all your medical expenses are likely to be covered by your plan. With a flexible spending account or FSA, you can save […]
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