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Hearing loss may cause cognitive decline, but so can infections and deficiencies

A new study says that hearing loss may lead to cognitive decline. Read on to know a few other causes of this condition.
Beware: Excessive use of headphones can make you deaf

Cranking up the volume and listening to your favorite music on headphones can lead to hearing loss. Read on to know more.
Hearing difficulty might keep older patients away from health care routine: Study

A new research published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society has revealed that hearing difficulty in old age is linked to lower involvement in health care routine.
Tracking heart rate can help detect hearing loss early: Study

A new study published in the journal PLOS One has revealed that assessing human hearing ability by tracking the heart rate can lead to early detection of hearing loss that can help in the development of communication and language skills.
Know the health benefits of red wine

Perceived as a classy choice and an excuse to celebrate, wine can be of good physical health if consumed moderately.
Try these natural remedies to tackle hearing loss
How noise pollution affects your health

Don't take noise pollution lightly. From children to old people and even pregnant women, everyone needs to be wary of noise pollution,
Study: noise pollution in hospitals is a rising problem

Noise pollution obstructs communication among staff in the hospitals and creates irritation and fatigue eventually hampering the quality of healthcare. Moreover, it contributes negatively to staff performance.
Those exposed to chronic noise pollution have an increased risk of heart disease, warns study

Avoid prolonged exposure to chronic noise pollution as that may ail your heart, shows study.
Air Pollution, noise tied to cardiovascular diseases

According to a study, air pollution along with transportation noise, can put you at the risk of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes.
Firecrackers: 10 reasons why they are health hazards

The Supreme Court has said that firecrackers can only be burnt between 8 pm to 10 pm on Diwali and between 11.45 pm and 12.45 am on Christmas and New Year. Here are some of the many dangerous effects firecrackers can have on your health.
Here is how noise pollution is ruining your health

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), one in five people is regularly exposed to noise levels that could "significantly" damage their health. Environmental noise is among the "top environmental risks to health" and people are most affected by road traffic noise.
Did you know that environment pollution can make you prone to Alzheimer's disease?

Environmental pollution may be a potent trigger of Alzheimer's disease. On the World Alzheimer's Day, 2018, here is everything you should know about environmental pollution and Alzheimer's disease.
These odd risk factors of a heart related disease may surprise you

Here are few odd factors that may make increase your risk of getting a heart attack or any kind of heart-related ailments. Know them to prevent your heart from failing.
Suffering from high blood pressure? These risk factors may surprise you

You may not be aware of these factors leading to high blood pressure. In fact, you may be shocked to learn about them as you may have never imagined that these factors can result in hypertension. Know and watch out for the triggers. .
'Preschool teachers at higher risk of hearing problems'

It is because the preschool teachers are regularly exposed to voices and screams that often convey important information and is difficult to avoid.
'Hearing loss is treatable' says cricket sensation Brett Lee

Deafness, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), refers to the complete loss of hearing ability in one or both ears, while "hearing impairment" refers to both complete and partial loss of hearing ability.
Noise pollution can trigger death due to heart attack

Sound pollution can wreck your overall well-being. Know how.
Sleep Tip: Listen to white nosie

Try this simple sleep trick the next time sounds of bikes and cars hamper your sleep.
Mumbai set for noisy immersion of Lord Ganesha idols after SC order

Putting on hold the Bombay High Court order that had stayed the Central government notification.