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At what age does hearing loss usually start?

According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), approximately 15% of American adults over 18 report some degree of hearing trouble. The onset of age-related hearing loss, or presbycusis, is a gradual process that many people don't notice right away. So, at what age does hearing loss usually start, and what should you be aware of?

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How often should seniors get their hearing tested?

According to the National Institute on Aging, approximately one in three people between the ages of 65 and 74 has hearing loss. Regular screening is a critical component of preventative healthcare, so it's important to understand how often should seniors get their hearing tested for optimal health and quality of life.

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