Does Hearing Loss Cause Dementia? The Evidence Explained...

How is your hearing health related to your cognitive cognitive wellness? To better understand the connection, tune into this expert panel discussion featuring Karl Strom, the Editor in Chief of HearingTracker, Vicki Sanchez from the University of South Florida, Julia Sarant from the University of Melbourne, and Stefan Launer and Stacey Rich from Sonova in Switzerland.

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Disclaimer: The panel discussion portion of this video was hosted by HearingTracker, but funded and produced by Sonova.

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