{"id":1749,"date":"2011-03-02T10:14:11","date_gmt":"2011-03-02T18:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.everhear.com\/?p=1749"},"modified":"2019-09-18T10:28:18","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T17:28:18","slug":"hearing-loss-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/hearing-loss-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearing Loss Research"},"content":{"rendered":"

\t\t\t\tA new study conducted at Johns Hopkins University showed two out of three U.S. adults age 70 or older have significant hearing loss and only 20% of that population uses hearing aids. These figures are alarming, especially with the new information release last month on the connection between untreated hearing loss and dementia.<\/p>\n

The study examined 717 participants age 70 and over. Another interesting fact found in this study was race playing a factor in your chances of having a hearing loss. Researchers found African-American participants had only about a third of the chance of having hearing loss compared with white participants of comparable age.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A new study conducted at Johns Hopkins University showed two out of three U.S. adults age 70 or older have significant hearing loss and only 20% of that population uses hearing aids. These figures are alarming, especially with the new information release last month on the connection between untreated hearing loss and dementia. The study…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2636,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"Hearing Loss Research","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","schema":"","fname":"","lname":"","position":"","credentials":"","placeID":"","no_match":false,"name":"","company":"","review":"","address":"","city":"","state":"","zip":"","lat":"","lng":"","phone1":"","phone2":"","fax":"","mon1":"","mon2":"","tue1":"","tue2":"","wed1":"","wed2":"","thu1":"","thu2":"","fri1":"","fri2":"","sat1":"","sat2":"","sun1":"","sun2":"","hours-note":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[22,9],"tags":[19,20,63,496,13,123],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1749"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1749\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}