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WHO: One in four people will have hearing problems by 2050

It also recommended systematic screening to identify the problem at key points in people's lives. [Courtesy, Unsplash]

One in four of the world's population will suffer from hearing problems by 2050, the World Health Organization warned Tuesday, calling for extra investment in prevention and treatment.

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