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Hearing loss triggered by loud music on the rise
‘Changing mindsets’ is the theme of Hearing Day 2024. Experts say hearing loss was once considered shameful, and despite being a vulnerable group, senior citizens felt embarrassed to get evaluated. This has changed.
29 February 2024, 20:44 IST
Hearing loss triggered by loud music on the rise
29 February 2024, 20:44 IST
Key aspects of Apple devices' accessibility features
Besides hearing music for long hours, people who work in places with big machinery which produce high noise levels, are vulnerable to early onset of hearing loss
03 March 2023, 11:34 IST
Key aspects of Apple devices' accessibility features
03 March 2023, 11:34 IST
Loud music, headphones pose risk to 1 bn youths: Study
The WHO estimates that over 430 million people worldwide currently have disabling hearing loss
16 November 2022, 08:14 IST
Loud music, headphones pose risk to 1 bn youths: Study
16 November 2022, 08:14 IST
Karnataka to use new devices to screen hearing loss
For early detection of hearing loss, the health department initiated a day-long training programme recently for administrative medical officers
11 April 2022, 05:05 IST
Karnataka to use new devices to screen hearing loss
11 April 2022, 05:05 IST
Study suggests hearing loss strongly associated with Covid-19
23 March 2021, 02:18 IST
Study suggests hearing loss strongly associated with Covid-19
23 March 2021, 02:18 IST
Less than $1 device may aid age-related hearing loss
24 September 2020, 11:42 IST
Less than $1 device may aid age-related hearing loss
24 September 2020, 11:42 IST
Is a sudden hearing loss possible?
A sudden hearing loss, as the name implies, is not always sudden and can happen over a span of days because there is something wrong with the sensory organs of the inner ear, writes Krishnakumar G
12 August 2019, 19:30 IST
Is a sudden hearing loss possible?
12 August 2019, 19:30 IST
Loud sound from speakers, headphones harms hearing
The ideal decibel for human ear is 85 to 90, but the music played at rock concerts, pubs and clubs exceeds 110. This could lead to permanent loss of hearing, say experts
20 March 2019, 13:47 IST
Loud sound from speakers, headphones harms hearing
20 March 2019, 13:47 IST
Here’s an app to test hearing loss
The World Health Organisation (WHO) will launch a smartphone app to help users detect hearing loss. The app — which would test the hearing levels of individuals — is said to be an important tool, especially since early detection is vital to treat hearing loss. The theme for this year is “check your ears”.
01 March 2019, 19:39 IST
Here’s an app to test hearing loss
01 March 2019, 19:39 IST
Hearing loss rises by 30 per cent in 5 years
Doctors cite various urban reasons to increased hearing impairment in the city.
31 January 2019, 13:18 IST
Hearing loss rises by 30 per cent in 5 years
31 January 2019, 13:18 IST
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