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Treating Hearing Loss Is the #1 Most Modifiable Risk Factor for Dementia
Dementia is not simply a matter of fate. A growing body of research shows that up to 45% of dementia cases are considered preventable by addressing modifiable risk factors, and the single largest of those is hearing loss.
Untreated hearing loss forces the brain to work harder to process sound, draining the resources it needs for memory and thinking and accelerating cognitive decline. Addressing it early is one of the most powerful, actionable steps you can take to protect your brain.
45%
of dementia cases are considered preventable
#1
most modifiable risk factor is hearing loss
New Book Reveals the Hidden Link Between Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline
Preventing Decline: Advances in the Medical Treatment of Hearing Loss & Tinnitus — by Dr. Keith N. Darrow, Ph.D., CCC-A, Certified Dementia Practitioner
In Preventing Decline, Dr. Darrow breaks down the latest neuroscience on why untreated hearing loss is the #1 most modifiable risk factor for dementia — and exactly what you can do about it. You’ll discover the prescriptive approach that’s helping people protect their memory, stay sharp, and take real, actionable control of their brain health. Get your free copy today.
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Your Brain Care # is a science-based estimate of your overall brain health. Answer a few quick questions about your lifestyle to find out yours, and get the specific, modifiable steps you can take to improve it and lower your risk.
ABOUT OUR PRESENTER
Dr. Keith Darrow, Ph.D., CCC-A, CDP
Dr. Keith Darrow is a Harvard Medical School and M.I.T. trained neuroscientist, clinical audiologist, professor, and author of Amazon.com best-selling books, and director of treatment at the Excellence in Audiology national network. His clinical experience includes a fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and he is co-founder of the Hearing and Brain Centers of America.
A nationally recognized speaker and trainer, Dr. Darrow leads the Excellence in Audiology movement to improve the lives of the 1.5 billion people living with untreated hearing loss. His research conducted at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary has been cited over 1,200 times.
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