Sudden hearing loss could indicate future stroke

Friday, June 27, 2008 - 02:35 in Health & Medicine

American Heart Association rapid access journal report Preliminary research culled from a national medical insurance records database in Taiwan suggests that sudden loss of hearing might be an early sign of vulnerability to stroke, foreshadowing an actual cerebrovascular event by as much as two years, according to a study reported in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association.

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