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04/02/2020

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Losing our hearing can make us feel isolated and disconnected from the world, which can lead to depression and anxiety.
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Hence if you face any symptoms regarding hearing loss then visit the best audiology and hearing aid center .
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Hearing loss affects us how?

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Hearing loss usually starts by affecting our upper pitches, which means that by middle age our upper range can drop to between 12 000 and 14 000Hz.

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 According to the World Health Organization (WHO), around 466 million people worldwide have disabling hearing loss.

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Up to three out of every 1 000 children in the USA are born with some hearing loss in one or both ears.
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The biggest cause of loss of hearing is exposure to loud sounds 85 decibels or more).
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Among adults aged 20–69, age is the biggest indicator of hearing loss, with the greatest hearing loss in people from 60 to 69 years old.
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