Bad Medicine: The medical untouchables

1 is apposite in view of the publication in July of the Lancet Commissions' report Dementia prevention, intervention, and care, which expands on several of the themes raised. 2 In particular, the editorial's focus on the role of general practice in prevention and research is to be welcomed.However they do not mention hearing loss, to which the Lancet report devotes considerable space and ascribes a significant potential preventive role.Hearing...