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A former Royal Marine was awarded over £700,000 from the Ministry of Defence as compensation for suffering hearing damage caused by training. James Barry served from 2013 to 2017 and developed noise induced hearing loss as well as tinnitus due to inadequate training and unsuitable protection. He was discharged in…

Noise Induced Hearing Loss (commonly known as “NIHL”) is the damage to the tiny hair-like cells in the inner ear caused by exposure to loud noises or sounds. These sounds can be for a brief moment (such as an explosion) or a sustained period of time (such as working in…

There over 3 million Muslims in the UK and over 1.8 billion Muslims in the world for which the month of Ramadan is a special time of the year. Ramadan is the 9th month of the Islamic calendar and is one of the holiest months for Muslims. It is the…