This is Health Matters, with the latest on hearing loss. “Both lifestyle and environmental. Loud noise and headphones are major causes. So are prescription drugs. Perhaps more surprising, smoking damages the nerves that enable hearing.”
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To download the script: 2017 01.24 H.M. Hearing Loss Update
Sources and Links
https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/hearing-loss-causes-symptoms-treatment#1