Perhaps the most important of our sensory capabilities, listening helps orient us to the environment and serves as a means of communication between individuals. Listening happens at home, during the commute, and at the workplace for recreational or occupational reasons.
● Occupational and Recreational Hearing Loss
In occupations such as gardening or carpentry, individuals are exposed to sounds around 85 dB. Exposure of a mere two hours to such volume without protection for one's ears can cause hearing damage. Recreational listening is believed to be safe. But personal listening devices are tuned to reach volumes of 105 to 110 dB. What's concerning is that it takes as little as five minutes at such a volume to suffer hearing damage.
● Impacts of Hearing Loss
Denne historien er fra July 2023-utgaven av Health Vision.
Start din 7-dagers gratis prøveperiode på Magzter GOLD for å få tilgang til tusenvis av utvalgte premiumhistorier og 9000+ magasiner og aviser.
Allerede abonnent ? Logg på
Denne historien er fra July 2023-utgaven av Health Vision.
Start din 7-dagers gratis prøveperiode på Magzter GOLD for å få tilgang til tusenvis av utvalgte premiumhistorier og 9000+ magasiner og aviser.
Allerede abonnent? Logg på
Super Agers A Graceful Healthy Aging
As the population of the aged in India and across the world increases, healthy aging is a concept that is gaining priority. There are no short-cuts and cheat days or cheat sheets; perseverance is the key to gain healthy aging experience and become a super-ager.
Lung Cancer and Brain metastases
In India, lung cancer accounts for an annual incidence of 72,510 cases, making up 5.8% of all cancer cases and ranking as the third most commonly diagnosed cancer.
Navigating Pregnancy While Working
Motherhood is a time that is filled with joy as well as anxiety. Each pregnancy is unique for expecting mothers and also for their families.
Malabar Nut A medicinal plant in your own yard
It is a very popular cough syrup. Used in jaundice, fever, bronchitis and tuberculosis.
Balancing Screen Time and Natural light
In today's digital age, balancing screen time with outdoor play has become increasingly important, especially concerning eye health. The modern lifestyle, dominated by digital devices, has led to a rise in eye-related problems.
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS): How to Create a Friendly Lifestyle
With the right approach, women can effectively manage PMS and maintain their overall health and well-being.
Safeguarding Little Livers and Gut
How early diagnosis and specialized care Saves Young Lives from Hepatitis and Gastroenteritis in India. Addressing paediatric hepatitis and gastroenteritis with prompt diagnosis, effective treatment, and preventive measures is essential.
Obesity & perimenopausal symptoms, is there an association?
Genetics loads the gun, but lifestyle pulls the trigger
Breastfeeding Every Drop Counts
Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months is crucial for newborn babies, providing essential nutrition and setting the stage for a healthy start in life. Thus, the first week of august every year is celebrated as world breastfeeding week, which is supported by world health organization and UNICEF This week is celebrated to raise awareness and promote breastfeeding.
DENGUE FEVER Strategies to Protect Yourself and Your Community
Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne viral infection that has become a major public health concern in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide.
