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Dementia risk factors

Research suggests that hearing loss is the biggest potentially modifiable risk factor for dementia. So what does this mean for hearing care?

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1 Livingston G, et al. Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2024 report of the Lancet Standing Commission. Lancet. Published online 2024. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(24)01296-0



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