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The connection between diabetes and hearing loss

More than 30 million Americans have diabetes — if you’re one of them, take note. You may want to keep a close watch on your hearing, too. Research indicates diabetics are more than twice as likely to develop hearing loss than those without the disease.   What is diabetes? Very simply, diabetes inhibits the body’s ability… Read More: The connection between diabetes and hearing loss »

Medical News Today: The connection between cirrhosis and hepatitis C

Hepatitis C and cirrhosis of the liver are medical conditions that can damage and inflame the liver. Hepatitis C is a viral illness, while cirrhosis is scarring of the liver that can occur due to hepatitis C and other medical conditions. Both conditions are individually harmful and together may make it more likely that a… Read More: Medical News Today: The connection between cirrhosis and hepatitis C »