Bilateral #tinnitus can have genetic causes and some kinds of tinnitus can be hereditary, Swedish study finds. http://bit.ly/2rI8Ysl 

#MartinKemp from the band #SpandauBallet says that he suffers from both #tinnitus and #hearingloss due to a long career in the music industry.
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Two American studies confirm the relation between #hearingloss and cognitive decline. Read more http://bit.ly/2rLqZm5 #cognitivedecline

There is a strong relationship between state of #health and #hearingloss among #seniors, according to a Dutch study.
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Interventions help improve follow-up rates by more than 70% for #newborns who fail initial #hearingscreenings.
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In the #US the prevalence of #hearingloss is expected to increase significantly. Expected to reach 73.5 million by 2060. #USA
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#Caffeine can affect the body’s ability to recover from temporary noise-induced #hearingloss #coffee #noise
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Nearly 8% of #Canadian youth have some sort of #hearingloss, study finds. Read more: http://bit.ly/2nw1ntZ

In the EU Parliament speakers discussed the WHO theme ”Action for hearing loss: Make a Sound Investment” just before WHO World Hearing Day, March 3.