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Hearing Loss May Be More Widespread Than Thought
White, Mexican-American men at highest risk, survey shows

All Newborns Should Have Ears Screened, Task Force Says
Up to 3 of every 1,000 U.S. babies born with hearing loss, experts note

Health Tip: Protect Your Hearing
Prevent hearing loss from too much noise

Sudden Hearing Loss May Portend Stroke
It could foreshadow trouble by as much as 2 years, Taiwanese study suggests

Diabetes Might Help Spur Hearing Loss
Study finds higher rate of impairment among diabetics

Neural Insights Could Bring Better Cochlear Implants
Key proteins help relay sound messages to the brain, experts explain

Health Tip: Fluid in the Ear
When to see a doctor

Eyes a Window to Hearing Loss?
Pupils dilate in reaction to sounds, might be way to spot hearing problems, study finds

Campaign Targets Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in Kids
Children, parents urged to turn down the volume on personal music players

U.S. Predicts Diabetes Epidemic to Go On Unchecked
As cases increase, so will accompanying health problems, experts predict