The Connection Between Cognitive Decline and Hearing Loss

Hearing loss in elderly woman

  There are several studies published that connect untreated hearing loss to cognitive decline, dementia, and social isolation. These studies can be concerning and sometimes eye-opening for those with hearing impairments who don’t realize how life-changing even a slight hearing loss can be.   Hearing loss is becoming increasingly common; personal headphones, loud concerts, and […]

Can Hearing Aids Help You Live Longer?

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    Some concerning (but intriguing!) studies have come out in recent years that connect your hearing to other aspects of your health, like your cognition, balance, and lifestyle. If you’ve read some of those statistics recently, maybe you’re wondering if you should get your hearing tested.   Our answer? Yes!   Some of the […]

Audicles Hearing Services

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    Audicles Hearing Services By Rudy Arispe  |  Photography by David Teran     About 33 percent of older adults, age 65, have some degree of hearing loss, and by age 85, 55 percent of individuals will experience some type of hearing loss. For children, there is between a 5 and 13 percent incidence […]