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Dr. Marcelo Rivolta
Professor of sensory stem cell biology at the University of Sheffield whose research focuses on using human stem cells to understand and develop treatments for hearing loss.
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Oct 16, 2025
• 55min
The #1 Dementia risk factor nobody talks about, and what to do
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In this enlightening discussion, Dr. Marcelo Rivolta, a sensory stem cell biology expert from the University of Sheffield, delves into the alarming rise of hearing loss and its shocking link to a 500% increase in dementia risk. He explains how modern headphones and loud concerts can lead to irreversible damage and emphasizes the social isolation caused by communication loss. Dr. Rivolta also shares groundbreaking research on using stem cells to potentially cure hearing loss, offering hope for future treatments in human trials.
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