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The Naked Scientists Podcast

Hearing loss, and what we can do about it

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Dr Chris Smith

Natural Sciences, Science, Science Radio, Naked Scientists, Health & Fitness, Engineering, Medicine, Technology, Life Sciences

4.6958 Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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In this edition of The Naked Scientists, why we lose our hearing and what we can do about it... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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0:36.5

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0:36.9

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0:37.3

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0:38.2

This is the show where we bring you science.

0:40.0

What that essentially means is...

0:41.6

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0:49.8

Hello, welcome to the Naked Scientist podcast, the program that brings you the biggest

0:53.8

breakthroughs and talks to the major movers and shakers in the worlds of science, technology and medicine.

0:59.5

I'm Chris Smith, and today we're going to consider why we lose our hearing and what we can do about it. Hearing loss is one of the most common health problems in the world.

1:18.9

It tends to creep up on us as we age, but there are also plenty of younger people who are also affected too.

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