India, Nov. 12 -- Listening to loud music for long hours or being constantly exposed to heavy traffic noise might seem harmless, but it can gradually damage your ears and impair hearing. While hearing loss is a common issue, leaving it unaddressed can lead to more serious complications, including cognitive decline. That's why it's essential to protect your ears and take preventive steps before the damage becomes irreversible.

Dr Manan Vora, a Mumbai-based orthopaedic surgeon, health educator, and co-founder of NutriByte Wellness, is raising awareness about early hearing loss and how our ears tend to age faster than the rest of the body. In an Instagram video posted on November 10, the orthopaedician stresses the importance of protecting ...