Frank Lin
Director of the Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health at Johns Hopkins University. Led research on the Hearing Number Initiative and the link between hearing loss and dementia.
Best podcasts with Frank Lin
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Oct 8, 2024 • 47min
"Your Brain On: Hearing Loss" feat. Dr. Douglas Beck, Dr. Frank Lin, and Dr. Kristin Barry
In this insightful discussion, Dr. Douglas Beck, an audiologist and co-host, along with Dr. Frank Lin, director of the Cochlear Center at Johns Hopkins, and Dr. Kristin Barry, explores the significant links between hearing loss and cognitive decline. They discuss the innovative Hearing Number Initiative, which simplifies hearing assessments, and highlight how untreated hearing loss raises dementia risks. The trio delves into the biology of hearing, emphasizing the holistic nature of listening and advancements in hearing aid technology aimed at improving quality of life.
Feb 28, 2024 • 39min
Listen Up! The Connections Between Hearing Loss, Hearing Interventions and Cognitive Decline
Dr. Frank Lin discusses the link between hearing loss and dementia, sharing insights from the ACHIEVE study. Topics include the impact of hearing interventions on cognitive decline, in-ear headphones' effects on hearing, and factors influencing hearing loss like noise exposure and genetics.
