Andrew Huberman· PhD
it's due to the estrogen levels declining
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it's due to the estrogen levels declining
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So, there are data showing that estrogen contributes to better hearing and now, larger-scale epidemiologic studies are being conducted.
And then at perimenopause, menopause, - Mm-hmm. - women's thresholds go up, which means their hearing gets worse, - Yes. - which suggests, all other factors removed, that something about loss of estrogen or things in the estrogen-related pathways is causing that loss of hearing.