Hearing Aids Fell Short on Tests but Helped Where It Mattered

Hearing aids didn’t sharpen test scores, but they were linked to a much lower risk of dementia. A large new study found that in people with moderate hearing loss, being prescribed hearing aids did not improve scores on memory and thinking tests. Researchers followed older adults with hearing loss and compared those who received hearing [...]

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