AC/DC singer Brian Johnson has to stop his tour to save his hearing. Read the full article here.
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World Hearing Day 2016

March 3 is World Hearing Day 2016. This years theme is ‘Childhood Hearing Loss: Act Now, Here’s How!’. This aims…
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Oil and Gas Industry Workers Likely to Suffer from Hearing Damage

According to recent research by a Canadian union, workers in the oil en gas industry are twice as likely to…
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Week van het Oorsuizen 2016

Van 8 tot 14 februari is het de Week van het Oorsuizen 2016. Tijdens deze periode besteedt Stichting Hoormij aandacht…
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How Big of a Health Risk Are Public Fireworks Displays?

A new interactive infographic demonstrates firework decibel level in comparison to 34 other noises and indicates that the noise from…
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Hoorstichting launches campaign to prevent hearing loss (Dutch)

Hoorstichting launches a new campaign to prevent hearing loss among youngsters
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Nearly 30 Million Brazilians suffer from hearing problems

Hearing problems like tinnitus and deafness will only increase in Brazil, according to studies. According to studies by the World…
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Reduced hearing, reduced work rate

A larger study, carried out among employed Danes with hearing loss, shows that hearing loss in the workplace can lead…
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Loud music damages the nerves in the brain

Loud music on headphones has the same effect on nerves as multiple sclerosis and causes hearing loss. Loud music damages…
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2050: Twice as many with hearing loss

The result of more people on the earth, an ageing population, diabetes and the use of MP3 players could result…