Can Hearing Aids Reduce the Risk of Dementia?
A study published in The Lancet Public Health journal found that individuals with untreated hearing loss face an increased risk of dementia, but using a hearing aid may potentially lower that risk.
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Self-reported Hearing Loss Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia
Individuals who reported moderate-to-severe hearing difficulties had poorer cognitive performances overall, particularly in the domains of Attention/Processing Speed and Visuospatial Ability. They also had a 1.5 times greater risk for MCI or dementia at the 6 years’ follow up.
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InnerScope Hearing Technologies Launches New Website for PSAPs
Hearingbenefit.com is the company's dedicated direct-to-consumer website store, which is designed to complete the purchase phase for the consumer.
Dr Frank Lin Details Consequences of Age-related Hearing Loss and Future Avenues at ADA Convention Keynote
Dr Lin, one of the most widely respected researchers in the area of hearing loss and cognition, presented a 1-hour keynote that touched on many of today’s hottest topics in hearing healthcare, including the relationship between hearing, cognition, and general health, as well as the dynamic hearing aid distribution system.
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