听力损失：全身健康的隐形威胁与未来疗法

Hearing loss is bad for the whole body, but there are ways to safeguard this crucial sense, finds Graham Lawton I ’M SITTING in a soundproof booth at an audiologist’s office, wearing headphones and straining to hear some faint electronic noises. When I think I’ve heard one, I press a button. It’s really hard. Was that real or did I imagine it? Oh god, I’m going to fail… I’m here because my partner thinks I’m losing my hearing. Apparently I’m always saying “Huh?” when she’s talking to me. I wouldn’t be surprised if I am. Deafness runs in my family and I have probably been to too many loud concerts and spent too much time listening to music via headphones. …