
Jammu’s Silent Epidemic: The Hidden Crisis of Hearing Loss
Jammu’s Silent Epidemic: The Hidden Crisis of Hearing Loss Located at the foothills of the Himalayas, Jammu is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and diverse cultural traditions. Yet, beneath this scenic beauty lies a silent epidemic—hearing loss in Jammu—that affects entire communities, particularly in remote villages like Dhadkai. Here, up to 80% of residents live with some form of