access to hearing aids could help fight dementia, says doctor /

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Physician Frank Lin says treating hearing loss could help fight cognitive decline as he estimates 36% of dementia risk linked to hearing impairmentHearing loss contributes to dementia and mental decline, according to new medical research by a doctor who plans to open the first clinical trial to study whether hearing aids could prevent or mitigate brain decline.
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nday physician Frank Lin described his research at the annual assembly of the American organization for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Washington DC. Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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