'The earlier you get your treatment done, the better the chance of recovery.'

The rather amateurish, even ham-handed, attack would lend some credence to a 'false flag' theory, of the PTI leadership staging this incident, to provide new impetus to a flagging agitation, notes Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at RAW, India's external intelligence agency.

Injury due to self-cleaning of ears with Q-tips or sharp objects like pencils, pins, forceps also contribute to hearing loss, warns Dr Aditi Sinha.

If you're using earphones/earbuds, make sure they are clean and stored in a clean place. Wipe the rubber tips with alcohol swab regularly.

Heard of poshitis, text neck? See what you can do to alter your habits and lead a healthy life.

Kunal Rajan, a regular in Kamal Haasan's movie crew, talks about his experiences.

Long motorcycle rides render your senses overused and take a toll on your mind. As usual, we come to your rescue. Read on to find out methods to stay alert on long motorcycle rides.

Shameem Akthar discusses four such habits that can cause serious damage to your health

Eyewitnesses describe what they saw in the initial moments after the blast at Dadar Kabutarkhana.

Get Ahead readers share their tips on how not to be attacked in Australia.

It's all good to be sporting an mp3 player, but don't go overboard using headphones! Here's why!

Music played in concerts, bars and clubs is often above the level of 85 decibels, which is harmful. The charity RNID states that the hearing of a staggering nine out of ten young people is affected after a night out.

English has many words that look and sound similar, but have completely different meanings! Read on for examples and definitions

Homonyms can be a hassle. Today, we look at more common errors made when words look and sound the same, but have completely different meanings!