Tag: Hearing Loss

  • 10m Nigerians have hearing loss, says ENT Surgeon

    10m Nigerians have hearing loss, says ENT Surgeon

    An Otorhinolaryngologist, Prof. Titus Ibekwe of the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, says at least 10 million Nigerians have “disabling hearing loss.” Ibekwe made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Abuja on the commemoration of the 2019 World Hearing Day. The surgeon, who is the Head…

  • Newly launched toolkit will protect you from hearing loss

    The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) on Thursday launched a safe listening toolkit that will serve to protect music lovers from hearing loss. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports the toolkit for safe listening devices and systems was launched at a gathering of staff from WHO and ITU in celebration of the power…