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Geneva: Nearly 2.5 billion people worldwide ? or 1 in 4 people ? will be living with some degree of hearing loss by 2050, warns the World Health Organization’s (WHO) first World Report on Hearing, released on Tuesday. more
UN guidelines unveiled to prevent rising hearing loss among young smartphone listeners

New York: More than one billion 12 to 35-year-olds, risk irreversible hearing loss from exposure to loud sounds such as music played on their smartphone, UN health experts said on Tuesday ...