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Your hearing is essential for day to day communication and in your professional life. The Indpendent experts cover a range of topics around hearing health, including hearing tests, types of hearing aids and how to prevent hearing loss.

<p>Diane Abbott has said that ‘as a Black woman’ she ‘will not get a fair hearing’ from this Labour leadership </p>

Diane Abbott says she won’t get fair hearing over ‘antisemitic’ letter

<p>OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman was candid on Capitol Hill</p>

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says AI can go ‘quite wrong’

<p>There is no known cure for tinnitus</p>

The Longer Read

How I learned to live with tinnitus

Official reveals threats after Trump named him in election tweet

Wear earplugs to Christmas parties, urges hearing loss charity

Exposure to traffic noise is linked with an increased risk of obesity and diabetes

How noise pollution could be giving people diabetes

As well as annual health checks, some japanese firms compensate staff who don't take smoke breaks

Smokers at higher risk of losing their hearing, suggests study

The scary truth about earbuds and hearing loss

Health & Families

Stop sleeping on planes immediately

Scientists hope the results of their test will one day be used to treat mental health problems

Good hearing could mean you suffer from schizophrenia

The charity said people retained an “emotional memory” despite the disease and

Third of dementia cases are preventable, say researchers

DARPA is the research arm of the US military

DARPA to plug computers into brains to let them talk directly to us

Cellist Adam Mandela Walden performs onstage at the 2nd Light Up The Blues Concert - An Evening Of Music To Benefit Autism Speaks at The Theatre At Ace Hotel in Los Angeles, California

People with autism can hear more than most