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This World Hearing Day, Cochlear brings the world's first and only smart h
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 2: Cochlear, the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, today launched the Cochlear™ Nucleus® Nexa® System - the world's first and only smart cochlear implant system. The new Cochlear™ Nucleus® Nexa® System is the first and only hearing implant fe
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Breakthrough gene therapy could one day cure genetic hearing loss
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Israeli and US scientists have developed a promising new gene therapy that could one day restore hearing and balance for millions of people with genetic inner ear disorders.
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SRMS Institute of Medical Sciences Brings the Gift of Hearing to Children
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8: Imagine a world without sound! For children born with profound hearing loss, this silent world is a reality. However, in a significant step towards inclusive healthcare and child development, SRMS Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS), Bareilly the silence is bei
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World Hearing Day: WHO South-East Asia promotes hearing health with 5 key
Updated : 1 year ago IST
On the occasion of World Hearing Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) South-East Asia region is emphasizing the importance of hearing health and promoting five key strategies to prevent hearing loss and promote ear care.
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Battling Noise Induced Hearing Loss: Dr. Shree Rao Flags off Deafness Free
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 7: Imagine a world without the ability to hear your favorite song, the sound of your loved one's voice or the chirping of birds in the morning. You would be surprised to know that by 2030, over 50 crore people worldwide might miss out on these pleasures
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Sarvodaya Hospital Performs Youngest Cochlear Implant On 5-Month-Old Baby
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21: Strengthening their commitment to serving people through quality medical services and empathetic care for over three decades, Sarvodaya Hospital, Faridabad, achieved another medical breakthrough by treating a 5-months-old baby for congenital hearing impairment
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V Guard, Tagore Society for Rural Development, and Fiinovation Launch Proj
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2: Hearing impairment is a serious but overlooked problem that continues to ail the rural and semi-urban areas of the West Bengal State. It is one of the most debilitating health issues that young children and teenagers suffer from. It has a direct impact on thei
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Study finds chemo medicine may cause significant hearing loss in longtime
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers from Indiana University and the University of South Florida performed an interdisciplinary study that produced important results regarding the long-term consequences on cancer survivors of one of the most widely used kinds of chemotherapy.
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'I was not able to hear anything': Singer Alka Yagnik diagnosed with 'rare
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Veteran playback singer Alka Yagnik recently revealed that she has been diagnosed with a rare sensory neural nerve sensory loss.
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Factors linked with age-related hearing loss differ between males, females
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Certain factors associated with developing age-related hearing loss differ by gender, including weight, and hormone exposure, according to a study published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Dong Woo Nam of Chungbuk National University Hospital in South Korea and colleagues.
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Signia Launches Awareness Campaign to Combat Hearing Stigma on World Heari
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 6: Signia, the global leader in hearing aid technology, has launched a month-long awareness campaign aimed at tackling the stigma surrounding hearing loss and promoting ear and hearing care for all.
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Let's make ear and hearing care a reality for all: WHO
Updated : 2 years ago IST
It is estimated that over 1.5 billion people globally are affected by hearing loss, nearly 80 per cent of whom live in low- and middle-income countries of the world. In South-East Asia region itself, an estimated 400 million people currently have ear and hearing problems.
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