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Podcast: Happy Habit Podcast
Episode: # 394 - Hearing loss and the link to dementia - Prof Robert Sweetow
Description: I'm speaking with a giant of the field of audiology today Robert Sweetow is a retired Professor of audiology who worked at the Department of Otolaryngology and was former Director of Audiology at the University of California, San Francisco.
We find out what audiology is and discover what the main components of the ear are.
Expect to find out the difference between hearing and listening and that one these happens in the ear and the one doesn't.
We talk about the main causes of hearing loss and how to avoid it.
We learn shocking statistics that suggest hearing loss is...