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Struggling To Hear Conversations Near You? It Could Be Presbycusis
Presbycusis is the gradual loss of hearing that occurs as people age. It typically affects both ears and usually develops over several years.
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This Woman Literally Couldn't Hear Men And It Wasn't By Choice
A woman in Xiamen, China, woke up unable to hear her boyfriend's voice due to a rare condition called reverse slope hearing loss, which affects the ability to detect low-frequency sounds.
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A New Gene Therapy May Restore Hearing In Weeks, Give People Born Deaf A Chance To Hear Again
The treatment targets a specific type of inherited deafness caused by mutations in a gene called OTOF.
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Loud Music Linked To Permanent Hearing Loss, Warned AIIMS Experts
From classrooms to communities, AIIMS highlights noise-induced hearing loss risks. Loud music can harm hearing and prevention is needed.
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World Hearing Day 2026: Doctor Shares How Prolonged Earphone Use Can Harm Your Hearing
While earphones are a great aid to focus, the medical and audiology research still indicates that they carry some risks if they are used at a high volume or for a long duration.
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Hearing Loss An Early Warning Sign For Alzheimer's, Study Warns: Don't Ignore These Other Red Flags
A growing body of research now points to hearing loss as a compelling early indicator of Alzheimer's disease.
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Hearing Loss, Loneliness Accelerates Dementia Risk In Older Adults: Study
Hearing loss combined with the feelings of loneliness accelerates cognitive decline, leading to dementia in older adults, according to a study.
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Here's Why The Indian Health Ministry Warns Against Prolonged Use Of Earphones
These guidelines by Health Ministry aims to raise awareness about the potential dangers of prolonged earphone and headphone use and to promote healthier listening habits among the public.
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US FCC Adopts Rules That Require All Smartphones to Offer Hearing Aid Support
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted new rules mandating that all mobile phones released in the country must be compatible with hearing aids and adhere to volume control standards that allow users to hear sounds at a louder volume without introducing distortion. This initiative seeks to enhance accessibility for the 48 million...
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Detecting And Managing Hearing Loss: Early Signs, Preventative Measures, And Treatment Options
This comprehensive article explores the early signs of hearing loss, discusses preventative strategies, and outlines the available treatment options to help individuals and their families navigate this challenge.
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The Connection Between Hearing Loss And Other Health Conditions
This article explores the relationship between hearing loss and other health conditions, including cognitive decline, cardiovascular disease, and mental health disorders, and emphasises the need for comprehensive health management.
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What Is Sensorineural Deafness, Hearing Loss Alka Yagnik Is Diagnosed With
National Award-winning singer Alka Yagnik is battling with sensorineural deafness, a condition in which a person may struggle to hear faint sounds, understand speech clearly or differentiate between different sounds.
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Explained: Alka Yagnik's 'Rare Condition' That Led To Hearing Loss
The causes may range from simple viruses like Herpes, Varicella, and Mumps or sudden loud exposure to noise levels above 85 decibel (dB).
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Ila Arun, Sonu Nigam Pray For Alka Yagnik's "Speedy Recovery" After Her Rare Hearing Disorder Diagnosis
Alka Yagnik recently shared that she "stopped hearing" after stepping off a flight
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Alka Yagnik Diagnosed With "Rare" Hearing Disorder: "Suddenly, I Was Not Able To Hear Anything"
Alka Yagnik has been the voice behind many famous Bollywood tracks including Udja Kale Kawan, Oodhni, Chori Chori Chupke Chupke and others
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Struggling To Hear Conversations Near You? It Could Be Presbycusis
Presbycusis is the gradual loss of hearing that occurs as people age. It typically affects both ears and usually develops over several years.
-
This Woman Literally Couldn't Hear Men And It Wasn't By Choice
A woman in Xiamen, China, woke up unable to hear her boyfriend's voice due to a rare condition called reverse slope hearing loss, which affects the ability to detect low-frequency sounds.
-
A New Gene Therapy May Restore Hearing In Weeks, Give People Born Deaf A Chance To Hear Again
The treatment targets a specific type of inherited deafness caused by mutations in a gene called OTOF.
-
Loud Music Linked To Permanent Hearing Loss, Warned AIIMS Experts
From classrooms to communities, AIIMS highlights noise-induced hearing loss risks. Loud music can harm hearing and prevention is needed.
-
World Hearing Day 2026: Doctor Shares How Prolonged Earphone Use Can Harm Your Hearing
While earphones are a great aid to focus, the medical and audiology research still indicates that they carry some risks if they are used at a high volume or for a long duration.
-
Hearing Loss An Early Warning Sign For Alzheimer's, Study Warns: Don't Ignore These Other Red Flags
A growing body of research now points to hearing loss as a compelling early indicator of Alzheimer's disease.
-
Hearing Loss, Loneliness Accelerates Dementia Risk In Older Adults: Study
Hearing loss combined with the feelings of loneliness accelerates cognitive decline, leading to dementia in older adults, according to a study.
-
Here's Why The Indian Health Ministry Warns Against Prolonged Use Of Earphones
These guidelines by Health Ministry aims to raise awareness about the potential dangers of prolonged earphone and headphone use and to promote healthier listening habits among the public.
-
US FCC Adopts Rules That Require All Smartphones to Offer Hearing Aid Support
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted new rules mandating that all mobile phones released in the country must be compatible with hearing aids and adhere to volume control standards that allow users to hear sounds at a louder volume without introducing distortion. This initiative seeks to enhance accessibility for the 48 million...
-
Detecting And Managing Hearing Loss: Early Signs, Preventative Measures, And Treatment Options
This comprehensive article explores the early signs of hearing loss, discusses preventative strategies, and outlines the available treatment options to help individuals and their families navigate this challenge.
-
The Connection Between Hearing Loss And Other Health Conditions
This article explores the relationship between hearing loss and other health conditions, including cognitive decline, cardiovascular disease, and mental health disorders, and emphasises the need for comprehensive health management.
-
What Is Sensorineural Deafness, Hearing Loss Alka Yagnik Is Diagnosed With
National Award-winning singer Alka Yagnik is battling with sensorineural deafness, a condition in which a person may struggle to hear faint sounds, understand speech clearly or differentiate between different sounds.
-
Explained: Alka Yagnik's 'Rare Condition' That Led To Hearing Loss
The causes may range from simple viruses like Herpes, Varicella, and Mumps or sudden loud exposure to noise levels above 85 decibel (dB).
-
Ila Arun, Sonu Nigam Pray For Alka Yagnik's "Speedy Recovery" After Her Rare Hearing Disorder Diagnosis
Alka Yagnik recently shared that she "stopped hearing" after stepping off a flight
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Alka Yagnik Diagnosed With "Rare" Hearing Disorder: "Suddenly, I Was Not Able To Hear Anything"
Alka Yagnik has been the voice behind many famous Bollywood tracks including Udja Kale Kawan, Oodhni, Chori Chori Chupke Chupke and others
