Hearing loss linked to higher proportion of dementia cases

Hearing loss linked to higher proportion of dementia cases

Source: The Times

Study suggests a third of cases are connected to auditory problems, far above the 19 per cent suspected previously

Hearing loss is to blame for a third of dementia cases among older people, a study suggests, a higher proportion than previously thought.
The findings illustrate the importance of seeking treatment or using aids to address hearing loss as early as po… [723 chars]

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