Osteoporosis May Be Linked To Higher Risk Of Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss.

reports that research published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism indicated that individuals “with osteoporosis had a significantly higher risk of sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) than those without osteoporosis.” Investigators found that “the increased risk of developing SSNHL in patients with osteoporosis was 1.76 times that of people without the bone disease.” http://consumer.healthday.com/hearing-information-19/hearing-disorder-news-351/could-weak-bones-sudden-hearing-loss-be-linked-698587.html