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For 2025, the theme of the campaign is "Empower yourself" encouraging individuals to take steps to ensure good hearing in all stages of life.This focus is a new angle of the theme of the 2024 World Hearing Day "Changing mindsets" which encouraged addressing challenges posed by societal misperceptions and stigmatizing mindsets associated with hearing difficulties.
H.E.A.R. is a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing hearing loss, mainly from loud rock music. The acronym stands for Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers. It was founded in 1988 by rock musician Kathy Peck and physician Flash Gordon, M.D. [1] after Kathy developed tinnitus and hearing loss after playing with the band The ...
Deafness (little to no hearing) is distinguished from partial hearing loss or damage (such as tinnitus), which is less severe impairment in one or both sides. The definition of deafness varies across countries, cultures, and time, though the World Health Organization classes profound hearing loss as the failure to hear a sound of 90 decibels or ...
Completely-in-canal hearing aids, for example, are typically best for people with mild to moderate hearing loss, while behind-the-ear devices are often a better pick for someone with profound ...
The Soundly team spends hundreds of hours per month researching and reviewing hearing aids. These 6 products are winning the race for Bluetooth dominance. Best Bluetooth Hearing Aids In 2024: The ...
The Soundly team spends hundreds of hours per month researching and reviewing hearing aids. These are the best invisible hearing aids on the market. 7 Best Invisible Hearing Aids In 2025 - An ...
In January 2024, BMJ Public Health published a systematic review of 14 studies investigating associations between sound-induced hearing loss and playing video games and esports that found a significant association between gaming and hearing loss or tinnitus and that the average measured sound levels during gameplay by subjects (which averaged 3 ...
AirPods doubling as hearing aids, NFL concussion concerns and Boar's Head discontinues liverwurst over listeria: Here's what happened in health this week Rebecca Corey September 14, 2024 at 5:00 AM