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What is Noise-Induced Hearing Loss?
Hearing helps people communicate, enjoy music, hear the whispers of loved ones, and remain aware of their surroundings. Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is a serious condition that affects millions globally. It can happen suddenly or…
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How to Protect Your Hearing During the New Year’s Festivities
During the New Year’s festivities, people are exposed to various types of loud noises. Fireworks and loud music at parties can reach decibel levels that are very harmful to the ears. Hearing loss can occur…
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How to Avoid Swimmer’s Ear
Swimmer’s ear, or otitis externa, is an often painful condition that affects the external ear canal. It’s commonly caused by water remaining in the ear after swimming, creating a moist environment conducive to bacterial growth.…
