Medical Minute: How do hearing problems happen?
Last Updated: Jan 15 2025
Changes to your hearing are very common, with over 50% of people noticing changes by the time they’re 75.
The main causes are:
gradual damage to the hearing bones from loud noises. This is termed “sensorineuronal hearing loss”, or “presbycusis” if its associated with living a long life.
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