A recent poll of parents found that over 80% say they are concerned that misuse of personal audio technology is damaging the hearing of children. Hearing loss can result from too much exposure to sound from any source that is above 85 decibels. Many new technologies such as stereo systems, handheld listening devices and even televisionsContinue reading “Are you Listening To Music That is too Loud?”
Category Archives: Hearing
How to Protect Your Ears From Hearing Loss
Did you know that one in ten Indians are affected by hearing loss? You may be experiencing a gradual loss of hearing and not even be aware of it. Informing yourself of the causes and types of hearing loss, as well as prevention techniques, can significantly delay impairment. Causes of Hearing Loss Hearing loss can beContinue reading “How to Protect Your Ears From Hearing Loss”
Hearing Loss Tips
Understand that you are not alone Approximately 15% of adults over the age of 18 report some trouble hearing. Hearing loss is a growing public health concern, yet modern technology is continually searching for effective solutions. Explore your options Though hearing aids cannot completely restore normal hearing, they are able to amplify sounds that may be difficult to hear.Continue reading “Hearing Loss Tips”
How to Recognize the Signs of Hearing Loss
Hearing loss can happen to anyone at any age and affect one’s quality of life, health, relationships, and career. Many people who experience hearing loss do not pick up on the signs until their lives are negatively affected. Just like any medical condition, the sooner you address your hearing loss, the better your chance forContinue reading “How to Recognize the Signs of Hearing Loss”
Losing Hearing as You Get Older?
Should I Be Concerned About Age-Related Hearing Loss? One in three adults between the ages of 65 and 74 and more than half of people over the age of 75 suffer from age-related hearing loss, which is also known as presbycusis. So what is this common condition and what should you know about it? WhatContinue reading “Losing Hearing as You Get Older?”
Covid ear: Here’s how the virus can affect your hearing
Covid-19 is marked by common symptoms like cough, cold, fever, sore throat and fatigue among others. However, there are also several non-respiratory symptoms like headache, loss of smell and taste, back pain and muscle ache. And now, several patients are experiencing hearing loss or ringing in the ears, which experts have termed as ‘Covid ear’.Continue reading “Covid ear: Here’s how the virus can affect your hearing”
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