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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Dentist identified as the leader of the group selling illegal weight loss pens in Bahia is released

Dentist Gustavo Gesteira was released from custody after an initial court hearing following his arrest during an operation targeting illegal sales of weight loss pens in Salvador, Bahia.

Mar 14 • 12:26 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

INTERVIEW ⟩ Henri Sai talks about his career reminiscent of the American mountains: 'At times I don’t understand how I managed to come out of all this so successfully'

Estonian sprinter Henri Sai reflects on his challenging journey, including injuries and hearing loss, while aiming for national records and a spot in the European Championships.

Mar 13 • 15:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Katie Price's daughter Princess 'felt sick' after cruel comments about weight loss

Princess Andre shared that she felt sick after hearing cruel comments surrounding her mother Katie Price's weight loss struggles.

Mar 11 • 07:41 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Hidden Hearing Loss: 6 Everyday Sounds That Many People Can No Longer Hear

Many people no longer hear sounds like rustling leaves, raindrops, and door knocks, which experts say may indicate undiagnosed hearing loss.

Mar 10 • 06:00 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: A Quiet Crisis - Babies Born With Hearing Loss Often Diagnosed Too Late in South Africa

Newborn hearing screening is not universally mandated in South Africa, leading to late diagnoses of hearing loss in thousands of infants.

Mar 9 • 09:33 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Possible Vaccine Damage: Can One Win Against a Pharmaceutical Company, Ms. Aksoy?

Pia Aksoy claims her hearing loss is a result of the AstraZeneca vaccine and is seeking damages, with a court ruling expected soon on her case.

Mar 8 • 10:51 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Study reveals the hidden price of loud sports classes

A recent American study indicates that lowering the volume of music during workout sessions does not significantly affect participants' exertion levels, while it may help reduce the risk of noise-induced hearing loss.

Mar 7 • 09:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Get medical help' if you can't hear sounds like rain or leaves

A new survey reveals that nearly half of individuals struggle to hear common sounds, prompting experts to recommend online hearing checks.

Mar 7 • 04:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Hearing Loss Starting from the 40s... "Early Detection is Important as It Cannot Be Reversed"

A recent study highlights the rising prevalence of hearing loss among individuals in their 40s, attributing it to increased earphone usage and suggesting the importance of early detection.

Mar 4 • 22:20 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

World Hearing Day: Galiotos earcare presents the teaser of the story of gold medalist deaf and hard of hearing Pavlos Liotsos

Galiotos earcare promotes awareness about hearing loss on World Hearing Day by featuring gold medalist Pavlos Liotsos in a new campaign.

Mar 3 • 15:24 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Hearing aids were compensated for almost 13 thousand residents last year

Last year, nearly 13,000 residents in Lithuania received compensation for hearing aids due to various hearing impairments.

Mar 3 • 14:46 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Why is World Hearing Day celebrated?

World Hearing Day is celebrated on March 3rd to raise awareness about the importance of preventing hearing loss and promoting auditory health.

Mar 3 • 10:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

More report hearing damages in preschool and school

The number of reported hearing damages in Swedish preschools and schools reached a ten-year high last year, raising concerns about working conditions for educators.

Mar 3 • 06:15 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Hearing of Losers: Was the Establishment of the Center-Right Correct? Supporters of the Constitutional Democratic Party Are Leaving

The Center-Right Reform Union conducted a hearing with losing candidates, amidst growing concerns about the party's shift from liberalism to centrism and the subsequent loss of supporter loyalty.

Feb 28 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After million-dollar loss in Banco Master fund, IPREM reveals annual deficit of R$ 17.5 million in Pouso Alegre, MG

The Municipal Pension Institute of Pouso Alegre (IPREM) disclosed a significant annual deficit and financial imbalance during a public hearing following substantial losses related to a property fund tied to Banco Master.

Feb 28 • 08:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Doctor warns of red flags for hearing loss - and what's a medical emergency

A doctor discusses warning signs of hearing loss, including a 72-hour medical emergency, and explains the types of hearing loss that may occur.

Feb 27 • 20:53 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Hearing well can prevent dementia... pay attention to your parents' hearing

A recent report emphasizes the critical importance of monitoring the hearing of elderly parents to mitigate risks associated with hearing loss, including dementia.

Feb 17 • 05:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Couple arrested with smuggled weight loss pens in Pindamonhangaba is released by the Justice

A couple arrested for selling smuggled weight loss pens was released on provisional bail after a court hearing in Brazil.

Feb 11 • 18:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Viewers React to Pipsa Pig's Twist: "It Makes Me Cry"

A recent episode of the children's show 'Pipsa Possu' tackling a serious issue with the character Jyri's hearing loss has deeply moved viewers in the UK.

Feb 10 • 13:50 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

PEPPA PIG takes a historic step: George discovers the world of sound

PEPPA PIG introduces a significant new storyline where George, Peppa's younger brother, has a moderate hearing loss, promoting themes of curiosity, understanding, and empathy.

Feb 6 • 18:43 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

Kaasav and Hariv: The beloved cartoon character now wears a hearing aid

The creators of the popular animated series 'Peppa Pig' have introduced a new storyline focusing on children's hearing loss, featuring Peppa's little brother George who is hard of hearing and gets a hearing aid.

Feb 5 • 10:17 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

George Pig Gets a Hearing Aid

In a new episode of the popular children's series, George Pig will receive a life-changing diagnosis of moderate hearing loss and begin wearing a hearing aid.

Feb 5 • 09:54 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

George Pig is Deaf

In the new episode of the children's series Peppa Pig, George receives a life-changing diagnosis of moderate hearing loss, and will begin wearing hearing aids, as revealed during an episode of Good Morning Britain.

Feb 5 • 09:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Peppa Pig announces young brother George's sad health diagnosis as Gladiator reaches out

Peppa Pig's younger brother George will be diagnosed as moderately deaf in an upcoming episode of Peppa Pig Tales, which will address the theme of hearing loss.

Feb 5 • 09:50 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

A passenger described what happened when cabin pressure dropped in the plane: "It was awful"

A passenger recounted experiencing a sudden drop in cabin pressure during a flight from San Antonio to Chicago, leading to severe headache and partial hearing loss, sharing the ordeal on viral Reddit post.

Feb 4 • 09:02 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Buzzing, humming or whistling: what are tinnitus, the ‘phantom’ sounds in our ears

Tinnitus is a neurological condition characterized by hearing sounds like beeping or buzzing that others cannot, affecting over 8% of the population, with many sufferers also experiencing some degree of hearing loss.

Feb 3 • 15:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I'm A Celebrity star left deaf in one ear after terrible accident

Former I'm A Celebrity contestant Jordan North disclosed that a childhood accident rendered him deaf in one ear, a fact his mother initially dismissed.

Jan 14 • 18:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

MoD warns of potential £50 billion compensation bill for hearing loss

The Ministry of Defence has acknowledged its responsibility for causing permanent hearing damage to troops and is seeking to limit compensation payouts amidst a potential £50 billion liability.

Jan 10 • 20:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I'm deaf and shouting at people with hearing loss doesn't help – do this instead

A deaf man highlights the common mistake of shouting at those with hearing loss and suggests a more effective way to communicate with them.

Jan 2 • 11:21 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Stress, depression or social isolation: the other consequences of hearing loss

Hearing loss significantly affects daily life, contributing to stress, depression, and social isolation for approximately 1.23 million people in Spain.

Dec 23 • 04:00 UTC

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