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Daily Record
Daily Record
Lifestyle
Helen William & Sophie Law

People urged to stop skipping simple test which could prevent illness

People have been urged to get their hearing tested to avoid undiagnosed illnesses, a charity has warned.

Far fewer people have their hearing checked than eyes, teeth and blood pressure, new research has found.

Research by the Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID) found only 6% of people in the UK, who have not been diagnosed with hearing loss, took a hearing check in 2022.

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