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Facebook Twitter Linkedin Youtube Instagram. At least 46 million people in the U. These disorders can occur at any age and in all ethnic and socioeconomic groups. Hearing loss can be present at birth, happen instantly, or, most commonly, develop over time from excessive noise exposure, aging, or a combination of these factors.
Individuals with untreated hearing loss may become isolated from their families and communities. In older adults, untreated hearing loss is also associated with higher total health care costs, increased risk of dementia and cognitive decline, falls, depression, and lower quality of life.
With this information, parents and other adults can encourage children to adopt healthy hearing habits before and during the time that they develop listening, leisure, and working habits. It's a Noisy Planet. Department of Health and Human Services.
Too Loud. Too Long. Where Is the Noise? Keep Listening to the Beat. And if you already have hearing loss or are experiencing pain, discomfort, or ringing in the ears, take steps to keep it from getting worse. The average person is born with about 16, hair cells within their inner ear.
These cells allow your brain toto detect sounds. By the time you notice hearing loss, many hair cells have already been damaged or destroyed. Damaged inner ear cells do not grow back. In addition to damaging hair cells, noise can also damage the auditory nerve that carries information about sounds to your brain. Early damage may not show up on your hearing test.
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