| 1 billion young people are at risk of hearing loss. Here’s what you can do to prevent it Verywell Health: Viral Tejani, an audiologist and assistant professor at the School of Medicine, said younger people are particularly vulnerable to hearing loss because of their frequent use of personal listening devices, such as smartphones, headphones and speakers. “There is a temporary decline in hearing that recovers,” Tejani said. “However, this recovery isn’t really a true recovery.” |
