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Hand dryers can be found in many public toilets. Throughout the years, these dryers have changed from being slow and loud into being quiet and super-fast machines that effectively dry your hands in seconds. However, the super-fast hand dryers carry the risk of potential hearing damage.
Yesterday, I received calls from a number of clients, mainly based in the North West of England, advising me they had been contacted by accident management and marketing companies, asking them if they had worked in noise and if they wanted to make a civil claim.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have created both an audio and a visual demonstration of noise induced hearing loss.
Cancer Research UK have announced that they are launching a UK trial investigating whether high doses of aspirin can help prevent permanent hearing loss, a common side effect among cancer patients given the chemotherapy drugs Cisplatin.
A session for military personnel, veterans and family members suffering from hearing impairment will take place at Phoenix house, a Help for Heroes recovery centre, this month.
