It is always great to see new research funding for hearing loss: https://hub.jhu.edu/2018/03/01/johns-hopkins-cochlear-center-for-hearing-loss/. Johns Hopkins has already produced some fantastic research into hearing loss and its affect on our health, cognition, dementia risk and falls. If you are interested in reading more about this research please click on the below links to learn more. 1. https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/media/releases/hearing_loss_and_dementia_linked_in_study

2. https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/media/releases/hearing_loss_linked_to_accelerated_brain_tissue_loss_ 3. https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/media/releases/hearing_loss_in_older_adults_tied_to_more_hospitalizations_and_poorer_physical_and_mental_health 4. https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/media/releases/hearing_loss_linked_to_three_fold_risk_of_falling It will be fantastic to see what hearing research they produce in the future with this new research centre!