Hearing Aids Stave Off Cognitive Decline

Hearing aids may help maintain better brain functions in older people, as discussed in a study. The podcast explores the barriers and stigma surrounding the use of hearing aids, highlighting the importance of overcoming them. It also discusses the implications of untreated hearing loss on cognitive decline, balance, isolation, and loneliness. The range of over-the-counter hearing aids and the connection between hearing aids and brain health are also explored.