Did you know that untreated hearing loss, vision loss, and high LDL cholesterol are risk factors for dementia? Dr. Kimberly D. Mueller, Hearing Loss and Dementia Associate Professor at the UW School of Medicine, talks about recent studies, when to intervene with hearing loss and dementia, and the use of hearing aids as one of the “modifiable factors” that protect and slow the progress of dementia.
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