01/13/2026
Over 50? Your annual hearing test isn’t just about your ears—it’s about your brain health. 🧠👂
Research shows that age-related hearing loss is linked to a higher risk of cognitive decline and may be an early indicator of dementia. The good news: catching changes early and treating hearing loss (including with hearing aids when appropriate) can help protect cognition in at‑risk adults.
➡️ Schedule your annual hearing test today at MichiganHearingExperts.com
Sources:
National Institute on Aging (NIH) summary of the ACHIEVE randomized trial: hearing intervention slowed cognitive decline in older adults at higher risk.
JAMA Otolaryngology study / JAMA Otolaryngology cohort (≥50 years): hearing loss associated with increased dementia risk; hearing aid users had lower risk than non‑users.