1 in 4 adults with diabetes may have hearing loss: Tips to protect your ears | TheBriefWire
1 in 4 adults with diabetes may have hearing loss: Tips to protect your ears
Published 11 July 2026 ยท science
Adults with type two diabetes face increased hearing loss risks. Persistently high blood sugar can damage inner ear blood vessels and cells. Research indicates diabetes
Adults with type two diabetes face increased hearing loss risks. Persistently high blood sugar can damage inner ear blood vessels and cells. Research indicates diabetes patients have double the odds of significant hearing impairment. Early detection and good blood sugar control are strongly advised by experts. Awareness of this lesser-known complication is becoming increasingly important globally.