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Showing posts with label Hearing & Vision. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hearing & Vision. Show all posts

Sunday, January 22

Hearing Aids May Delay Cognitive Decline

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RESEARCHERS in Australia found most people who used hearing aids significantly improved the ability to plan, organize information and initiate tasks. FURTHER STUDIES found cognitive impairment, such as memory problems, begins in early stages of hearing loss -- when hearing may still feel normal. Learn what you can do to spot and prevent it.

Sunday, October 23

Protect Your Hearing to Protect Your Brain

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A NEW STUDY finds that cognitive impairment begins in the earliest stages of age-related hearing loss -- when hearing is still considered normal. (Cognitive impairment means trouble remembering, learning, concentrating & deciding.) Learn what you can do to spot and prevent it.

Sunday, June 19

Easy Screening with Eye-Catching Smartphone App

SMARTPHONE DIAGNOSTICS VIDEO + ARTICLE:

Researchers have developed a smartphone app that could allow people to screen for Alzheimer’s and other disorders by recording closeups of their eye. Check it out!

Tuesday, October 8

50% Less Memory Loss by Improving Sight & Hearing

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See how hearing aids and cataract surgery slow memory loss and fight cognitive decline. Learn what vision & hearing interventions can do to fight dementia.