Impact of Hearing Loss & Cognition - Treatments to Mitigate
May 07, 2024
Hearing loss is a common problem that may affect 15% of American adults and more than 50% of adults over the age of 70. While hearing loss isn't life threatening, it has recently been linked to cognitive decline. Join UH specialists in ear surgery and hearing, Dr. Daniel Killeen & Dr. Alejandro Rivas who will discuss:
- Mechanism of hearing and common causes of hearing loss
- Recent evidence linking hearing loss and cognitive decline
- Different treatments for hearing loss, from hearing aids to cochlear implants
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