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Francesca Tuckey

Majority Of Adults Ignore Signs Of Hearing Loss: Poll

Despite experiencing symptoms that could point to difficulty, 68 percent of 2,000 UK customers polled said they had never gone for a basic hearing test. BASTIAN RICCARDI/PEXELS

Adults prioritize treatment for everyday health complaints like colds, rashes, aches and pains – but are a lot less likely to seek professional help when it comes to hearing loss.

A poll of 2,000 UK consumers found 65 percent have never gone for a routine hearing test – despite 68 percent having experienced symptoms that could indicate they are struggling.

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