Jeremy Clarkson has opened up about his dementia fears, sharing a health update that "most of my body doesn't really work anymore." The 63-year-old revealed that he has been dealing with hearing issues for 12 years now, prompting him to worry about his future health.
After discovering a link between hearing loss and dementia, the Clarkson's Farm star revealed that he has decided to take action.
Writing in his new column for The Times: “This has been going on for 12 years and, being a tolerant sort of guy, I've coped. “But I was told after my most recent medical that hearing loss will double the chance of me catching dementia.
Maybe it's already happening.That would explain why I can never find my spectacles.” After learning about the connection, the Top Gear star decided to seek medical advice and was told that his hearing is worse for certain words.
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