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Passive smoking ‘can harm’ hearing

Hearing loss may be another passive smoking peril faced by teenagers, a study has found. Inhaling other people’s tobacco smoke almost doubled the risk of impaired hearing among adolescents, scientists discovered. Levels of hearing loss were mild but potentially enough to affect performance in the classroom. Exposure to second-hand smoke has already been linked to a range of dangers in … Continue reading

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