Many people ignore symptoms of hearing loss, but left untreated, it can increase both mental strain and dementia risk.
Science’s success at staving off death from heart disease or cancer has made another diagnosis more likely: Dementia.
Researchers identify the Functional-Structural Ratio (FSR) as the biological link between age-related hearing loss and cognitive decline, offering a potential new biomarker for dementia risk.
Many people are surprised to learn of the link between hearing loss and dementia. Find out why it’s important to take steps to protect your hearing and book a hearing test if you’ve noticed any ...
A recent study found a high correlation between wearing hearing aids and reducing dementia risks, and a local audiologist says she’s seen the connection in her own work. The study, published in JAMA ...
A long-term study of older adults with moderate hearing loss found that hearing aids did not lead to better performance on memory or thinking tests, but the story did not end there. Over seven years, ...
The sound of silence is getting louder in America — and the tech world is listening. Across the country, the number of people living with some degree of hearing loss is rising, with cases expected to ...
Hearing loss can be a sign of cognitive decline, and researchers are getting much closer to understanding what links these two processes so closely.
Cranking up the volume in your car may sound harmless and fun, but it could lead to hearing problems in your older years -- ...
Presbycusis is a prevalent form of age-related hearing loss that also hinders speech recognition. While scientists have ...
Getting older is difficult. So it may not seem like good news that hearing loss and dementia might be linked, but there is a silver lining here. Hosted by: Stefan Chin (he/him) ---------- Huge thanks ...