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By: NewsRamp Editorial Staff
April 14, 2025
Digital Tinnitus: The Emerging Threat of Device-Induced Hearing Issues
TLDR
- Prevent Digital Tinnitus with the 60/60 Rule, gaining an edge in reducing the risk from excessive device use.
- Protect against Digital Tinnitus by keeping device volume below 60% and limiting use to 60 minutes daily to prevent symptoms.
- Raising awareness and implementing preventive measures vital to combat Digital Tinnitus and protect global ear health.
- Digital Tinnitus emerges as a new lifestyle disease, emphasizing the importance of balanced nutrient intake for ear health.
Impact - Why it Matters
The prevalence of Digital Tinnitus highlights the importance of protecting ear health in the digital age. Increased awareness and preventive measures are crucial to avoid long-term hearing issues and psychological stress associated with excessive device use.
Summary
Smartphones and digital devices are causing an increase in tinnitus symptoms, termed 'Digital Tinnitus,' due to excessive exposure to device sounds. The 'Apple Hearing Study' revealed a correlation between device usage and tinnitus, with the World Health Organization warning about the risk of noise-induced hearing loss among device users. Lifestyle changes and early diagnosis are recommended to prevent or alleviate Digital Tinnitus, considered a new lifestyle disease.
Source Statement
This curated news summary relied on this press release disributed by 24-7 Press Release. Read the source press release here, Digital Tinnitus: The Emerging Threat of Device-Induced Hearing Issues
