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Is There a Link Between Hearing Loss and Dementia?
In people with hearing loss, there's a higher prevalence of dementia. Can it make sense? Like I think about if you are increasingly as an older individual,. If you can't hear, if you're locked out, like I just feel like you're stimulus, like your body not being stimulated, like things start to probably shut down, right? Yeah. So that is one potential mechanism between hearing loss and dementia. What are some other connections between this? It makes sense what Carol said with the idea of not necessarily having- It's like I've seen some of it firsthand to be quite honest with older individuals in my family. yeah.