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Cross-Sectional Associations Between Hyperglycemia and Hearing Loss at the Year 35 Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Observational Cohort Study.
June 2, 2026 · American journal of audiology
Key takeaway
This study found that Black adults with Type 2 diabetes may have a higher chance of hearing loss. This is important for our community, where diabetes is common. Managing blood sugar could help protect your hearing.
Why this matters for our communities
Research in metabolic helps close long-standing gaps in how Black and African American families are studied, diagnosed, and cared for. Use findings like this one to start informed conversations with your care team — not as a substitute for personal medical advice.
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