Does hearing loss only affect the elderly

It's a common misconception that hearing loss only affects the elderly, but that's not true. According to NewsGram more than 3 out of 1000 children will have a hearing loss requiring a hearing aid.
 

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The Link Between Hearing Loss and Falling

According to The Rhode Show researchers have determined that even a mild degree of hearing loss triples the risk of an accidental fall. The risk increases by 140% for every 10 dB of hearing loss. 

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A smartwatch app alerts users with hearing loss to nearby sounds

Smartwatches are great accessories to have. According to Science News a new smartwatch app alerts users who are deaf or hard of hearing of nearby sounds, such as microwave beeps or car horns.

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