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#89: How to Neutralize the Impact of Hearing Loss on Dementia Risk

#89: How to Neutralize the Impact of Hearing Loss on Dementia Risk

Better Brain Fitness (a Brainjo Production) · Josh Turknett, MD

December 12, 202526m 36s

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Show Notes

In this episode, we tackle a question from listener Carolyn in Michigan about the potential cognitive impacts of long-term hearing loss.

What You'll Learn:
  • The research linking hearing loss to increased dementia risk and what the evidence actually shows

  • How hearing aids impact the risk of cognitive decline

  • The mechanisms behind why hearing loss might affect brain health

  • Practical strategies for maintaining cognitive health when dealing with hearing loss

  • Innovative technologies for hearing loss that could provide new forms of cognitive stimulation

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Intro and Outro music composed and produced by Julienne Ellen.