For June, which is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, the Better Hearing Institute (BHI) suggests this month is a good time to engage in discussion with patients about the link between hearing loss and dementia, and other issues related to cognitive function.
To provide Hearing Review readers with some helpful information at-a-glance, we have compiled this brief slideshow of BHI’s list of 7 health concerns that illustrate how hearing loss is linked to a number of health issues–many of which involve brain function.
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Source: Better Hearing Institute (BHI); the Alzheimer’s Association
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