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How hearing loss happens, the early signs in adults and children, and what research says about its links with memory, mood and work. If conversations are getting harder to follow, book a free hearing screening: a clinician checks your hearing and talks you through what they find and what can help.

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How families can help older relatives with hearing loss

Learn how families can empathetically support older adults with hearing loss—breaking stigma, starting conversations, and using trials & aftercare for success.

By Hearology · 4 June 2025 · 4 min read
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Why early detection of hearing loss in children matters

Finding hearing loss early supports speech, social skills and learning. The key signs, the tests, and how to support your child’s development.

By Hearology · 23 May 2025 · 5 min read
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Mild hearing loss doubles dementia risk, says neurologist

Even mild hearing loss can double dementia risk, warns neurologist. Early regular hearing tests and hearing aid use protect brain health and social connection.

By Hearology · 29 April 2025 · 3 min read
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12-Year Study: Severe Hearing Loss & Fivefold Dementia Risk

Johns Hopkins’ 12-year study finds severe hearing loss raises dementia risk fivefold. Early hearing aid use can protect cognitive health and social engagement.

By Hearology · 28 April 2025 · 4 min read
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The Link Between Hearing Loss and Mental Health

Explore how untreated hearing loss fuels isolation and cognitive decline, and why early intervention and social connection are vital to break the cycle.

By Hearology · 23 April 2025 · 5 min read
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Curious causes of hearing loss

Infections, diabetes and high blood pressure can all affect your hearing. The hidden risks, how to prevent them, and expert care.

By Hearology · 31 March 2025 · 5 min read
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The ‘boiling frog’ effect of hearing loss

The subtle signs of hearing loss in older adults, the risks of ignoring them, and why early help matters for health and quality of life.

By Hearology · 10 March 2025 · 4 min read
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Hearing Loss Types, Causes, Symptoms & Treatments

Explore the types, causes, symptoms, and treatments of hearing loss. Learn how Hearology can help improve your hearing with expert care and solutions.

By Vincent Howard · 25 September 2024 · 6 min read