Hearing loss is very common in older adults, with almost 60% aged 60 years and over experiencing disabling (moderate or ...

A new study finds cochlear implants can slow cognitive decline in older adults, improving memory and brain function.

Hearing aids and cochlear implants can significantly improve seniors’ quality of life. But unfortunately, many suffer their ...

It’s estimated that just 10 per cent of older Australians with severe-to-profound hearing loss ever receive a cochlear implant ... and the prevalence of dementia are both rising rapidly ...

Frankish H, Horton R. Prevention and management of dementia: a priority for public health. Lancet. 2017;390(10113):2614-2615. 3. Bond M, Elston J, Mealing S, et al. Systematic reviews of the ...

Cochlear implants in elderly people is done in cases when they don’t benefit from a hearing aid. Dementia and depression can worsen due to hearing loss in elderly. So, intervening at the right ...