Hearing loss, vertigo, tinnitus: How to protect your ears

Falling from a height can cause hearing loss and vertigo. We meet a sufferer who has learned to walk and run again. Plus: ear cleaning, earplugs and tinnitus.

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Extensive exposure to excessive noise can lead to permanent hearing loss. And with it, vertigo. That’s because the ears are key to our sense of balance. Following a fall from a height, Sebastian Schmidt also lost his hearing. He explains how he got back on his feet again. DW’s health magazine also includes tips on proper ear care, when and how to wear earplugs and what to do about tinnitus. Plus: Pesky earworms and how to get rid of them! In Good Shape brings you healthy ears and healthy hearing!

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