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37pc of Canadians experienced tinnitus in the past year

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English - April 19, 2019 19:28 - 8 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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More than nine million Canadians experienced tinnitus in the past year, according to new research by Statistics Canada.

Tinnitus is when you perceive a noise to be happening, but there's no actual sound-producing source that's causing it. In most cases, it's only the person with tinnitus that is picking up on the apparent sound.

Guest: Pamela Ramage-Morin

Senior Analyst for the Health Analysis Division at Statistics Canada

More than nine million Canadians experienced tinnitus in the past year, according to new research by Statistics Canada.


Tinnitus is when you perceive a noise to be happening, but there's no actual sound-producing source that's causing it. In most cases, it's only the person with tinnitus that is picking up on the apparent sound.


Guest: Pamela Ramage-Morin


Senior Analyst for the Health Analysis Division at Statistics Canada