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  Your ears never ‘switch off’: Neurologist explains how daily noise quietly damages hearing

  Health | March 03, 2026 7:29 IST

  Doctors warn that the ears never truly "switch off", even during sleep, making constant exposure to everyday noise a silent risk to both hearing and brain health. Experts explain how gradual sound damage occurs without warning signs, early symptoms to watch for, and simple protective habits.

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  Hearing tests may fail to detect common form of hearing loss

  Lifestyle | April 21, 2017 18:50 IST

  The traditional clinical hearing tests often fail to detect the common form of inner ear damage in patients.

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  Inspirational! Hearing and speech impaired Shradha enters Chhattisgarh women’s cricket team

  Cricket | October 05, 2016 14:15 IST

  Despite being hearing and speech impaired, Shradha has achieved the rare feat of making it to the Chhattisgarh women’s cricket team

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  Awe-inspiring: Hearing impaired IIT engineer excels against all odds

  India | December 04, 2015 14:29 IST

  New Delhi: A majority of people with physical disability feel dejected and lose hopes but there are some who refuse to buckle and conquer all odds to set an example for others.BHEL engineer Ajay Kumar