{"id":173099,"date":"2023-09-29T11:23:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T16:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/omega-3-fatty-acids-may-slow-age-related-hearing-loss"},"modified":"2023-09-29T11:23:02","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T16:23:02","slug":"omega-3-fatty-acids-may-slow-age-related-hearing-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/omega-3-fatty-acids-may-slow-age-related-hearing-loss","title":{"rendered":"Omega-3 fatty acids may slow age related hearing loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/omega-3-fatty-acids-may-slow-age-related-hearing-loss.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hearing diminishes as we age \u2014 about 50% of adults 75 and over in the United States have disabling hearing loss.<\/p>\n<p>Age-related hearing loss cannot currently be stopped.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers from the University of Guelph and Tufts.<\/p>\n<p>University\/Fatty Acid Research Institute have found a link between increased omega-3 fatty acids in the blood and less age-related hearing issues.<\/p>\n<p>As we age, it is not uncommon for the effectiveness of some of our sensesTrusted Source \u2014 including vision, hearing, and tasteTrusted Source \u2014 to decrease.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, research shows the rate of hearing loss increases with ageTrusted Source. In the United States, about 25% of people ages 65 to 74 and almost half of adults aged 75 and\u2026 More.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/omega-3-fatty-acids-may-slow-age-related-hearing-loss\">Continue reading \u201cOmega-3 fatty acids may slow age related hearing loss\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hearing diminishes as we age \u2014 about 50% of adults 75 and over in the United States have disabling hearing loss. Age-related hearing loss cannot currently be stopped. Researchers from the University of Guelph and Tufts. University\/Fatty Acid Research Institute have found a link between increased omega-3 fatty acids in the blood and less age-related [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":701,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-life-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/701"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173099\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}