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Why do we lose our hearing with age?

11 March 2025

Dr Hannah Cooper and Professor Maria Chait (both UCL Ear Institute) demonstrate how hearing tests works, how doctors use these tests to gauge a patient's auditory range, how hearing loss is connected with ageing and the potential future of hearing tests.

Listen: BBC Radio 4 “Inside Health” (from 10 min 57 secs)