by: Dr. Layne Garrett, AuD Many people believe that hearing loss is simply a part of the aging process that happens as you get older. We often tell people that while hearing loss is common (think like 30% of those over 65 and 55% for those over 75), it is NOT normal. Hearing loss is…
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Hearing loss affects millions of individuals, particularly as they age, and has been linked to cognitive decline and dementia. A recent study from November 21 of 2024 sheds light on the potential of hearing aids as a preventative measure against dementia in older adults- especially those between the ages of 50-74 who often feel they…