Hearing Loss
- Health
Doctors restore teenage boy’s hearing lost due to excessive earphones use
New Delhi: Doctors at a private hospital here have restored the hearing ability of an 18-year-old boy who lost it after excessive earphone use. Prince, from Gorakhpur, has been an avid music…
- Hyderabad
World’s first nonsurgical hearing aid launched in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: HearNU hearing device from WeHear, a startup supported by the Government of India was launched for the first time in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Friday at Helen Keller’s Institute of…
- Technology
How Apple tools are helping people improve their hearing health
New Delhi: According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), 430 million people globally, or 5 per cent of the world population have disabling hearing loss. To help people monitor and protect hearing…
- Health
One billion more will face hearing loss by 2050: WHO
By Satyen Mohapatra One billion more people could face hearing loss globally by 2050 with at least 700 million requiring hearing rehabilitation, according to World Health Organisation. Today an estimated 1.5 billion…
- Health
Loud music may up hearing loss risk in over 1 bn young adults: WHO
Geneva: More than 1 billion people aged 12 to 35 years risk losing their hearing due to prolonged and excessive exposure to loud music and other recreational sounds, the World Health Organisation…
