According to Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, people with a severe hearing loss are five times more likely to develop dementia than people with normal hearing.
If all too often, your answer to your spouse is:
“Sorry honey, but I can’t understand what you are
saying when the TV is on,”
…you may already have a serious impairment that needs immediate attention.
Often, when your sense of hearing grows dim, your mind grows dim.
It’s that simple.