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A recent study on 65,215 women by Dr Sharon Curhan showed that participants who had 2 or more servings of fish per week was associated with lower risk of hearing loss (~20% lower risk of hearing loss). It didn’t matter the type of fish. Dr Curhan also found that higher intake of long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) was inversely associated with risk of hearing loss.
To read Medical Research’s interview with Dr Curhan, click here.
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