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    HEARING AIDS REDUCE THE RISK OF DEATH BY ALMOST 25 PER CENT. STUDY FINDS

    Jan 19, 2024 2 minutes

    SF | DISCOVERIES MEDICINE

    Not sure whether hearing aids are worth getting? Well, scientists at the University of Southern California (USC) investigated their benefits and the results are loud and clear: hearing aids can reduce your risk of death by almost 25 per cent.

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