May 31, 2025

An older man wearing a plaid shirt smiles joyfully while seated, surrounded by friends who place their hands supportively on his shoulders. The group appears to be enjoying a warm, friendly moment together.

Linking Hearing loss to a Reduced mortality

It is common for people to dismiss hearing loss as an ordinary aspect of aging, similar to needing bifocals or finding a couple of gray hairs. But recent studies suggests it’s a lot more prevalent. Research conducted by Duke-NUS Medical School revealed a considerable link between unaddressed hearing impairments and a shorter lifespan among elderly