New Guidelines for Cognitive Health in Audiology

January 6, 2025

As we age, maintaining cognitive health becomes increasingly important, especially for those experiencing hearing loss. Recent guidelines emphasize the critical connection between hearing and cognitive function, highlighting how untreated hearing loss can lead to cognitive decline. The new evidence-based guideline titled “Promoting Hearing and Cognitive Health in Audiologic Rehabilitation for the Well-Being of Older Adults” …

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New Studies on Cognitive Health, Dementia, and Hearing Loss

May 6, 2024

Recent studies have shed light on the intricate relationship between cognitive health, dementia, and hearing loss. Research has shown that there is a strong correlation between untreated hearing loss and cognitive decline. One study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society found that individuals with untreated hearing loss had a significantly higher risk …

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