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Put these in your Ears and Protect your Brain!

*JOIN THE PHYSIONIC INSIDERS [PREMIUM CONTENT]*Join the Physionic Insiders: https://bit.ly/PhysionicInsiders2 *HEALTH AUTONOMY [COURSE]*Learn to Analyze & Apply Studies for Yourself: https://bit.ly/healthautonomy*JOIN THE COMMUNITY*Join my Community [It’s Free!]: https://bit.ly/PhysionicCommunity2*EMAIL LIST*1-2 Weekly Email of Value [It’s Free!]: http://bit.ly/2AXIzK6*HIRE ME FOR CONSULTING:* Consulting: https://bit.ly/3dmUl2H Created with Biorender0:00 - Introduction1:29 - Long-term consequences4:28 - Social Isolation and More Considerations6:15 - A Disheartening Twist7:40 - Retwisting to a Heartening Twist, or something like that...8:54 - 24% Increased Risk10:04 - Use TheseReferences [Funding/Conflicts are provided in the free article (found in the email list and Physionic Community Article Library)] [Study 346] Livingston et al. Dementia prevention and care: 2024 Lancet Commission. Lancet. 2024. [Study 1103] Yeo et al. Hearing devices, cognitive decline, and dementia: meta-analysis. JAMA Neurol. 2023. [Study 1104] Peribáñez García et al. Audiometric hearing loss, cognitive impairment, and dementia: meta-analysis. Am J Otolaryngol. 2026. [Study 1105] Lin et al. Hearing loss and cognitive decline in older adults. JAMA Intern Med. 2013. [Study 1106] Tai et al. Hearing impairment, hearing aids, and cognitive impairment: TLSA. BMC Geriatr. 2021. [Study 1107] Bucholc et al. Hearing aids, MCI-to-dementia conversion, and dementia progression. Alzheimers Dement (N Y). 2021. [Study 1108] Amieva et al. Hearing problems, mortality, depression, disability, and dementia: 25-year study. J Gerontol A. 2018. [Study 1109] Mahmoudi et al. Hearing aids and time to dementia, depression, or falls diagnosis. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2019. [Study 1110] Lin. Hearing loss and cognition in older US adults. J Gerontol A. 2011. [Study 1111] Davies et al. Hearing impairment and incident dementia: ELSA. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017. [Study 1112] Chang et al. Hearing loss severity and dementia risk in South Korea. Sci Rep. 2020. [Study 1113] Lin et al. Hearing intervention and cognitive decline: ACHIEVE randomized trial. Lancet. 2023. [A] Fig. 3: Global cognition only—top two graphs (primary, secondary, and sensitivity analyses). [Study 1114] Chen et al. Hearing intervention in older adults with MCI: CHOICE randomized trial. JAMA Neurol. 2026. [1] Golub et al. Hearing loss and incident dementia in a multiethnic cohort. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017. Please use the following link to submit your critique: https://bit.ly/PhysionicCritiqueDisclaimer: None of the information provided by this brand is a replacement for your physician's advice. This brand is information for the sake of knowledge and the options of choice it provides, not in any way a personalized prescription. Please consult your physician before making any health related changes.

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*JOIN THE PHYSIONIC INSIDERS [PREMIUM CONTENT]*Join the Physionic Insiders: https://bit.ly/PhysionicInsiders2 *HEALTH AUTONOMY [COURSE]*Learn to Analyze & Apply Studies for Yourself: https://bit.ly/healthautonomy*JOIN THE COMMUNITY*Join my Community [It’s Free!]: https://bit.ly/PhysionicCommunity2*EMAIL LIST*1-2 Weekly Email of Value [It’s Free!]: http://bit.ly/2AXIzK6*HIRE ME FOR CONSULTING:* Consulting: https://bit.ly/3dmUl2H Created with Biorender0:00 - Introduction1:29 - Long-term consequences4:28 - Social Isolation and More Considerations6:15 - A Disheartening Twist7:40 - Retwisting to a Heartening Twist, or something like that...8:54 - 24% Increased Risk10:04 - Use TheseReferences [Funding/Conflicts are provided in the free article (found in the email list and Physionic Community Article Library)]

[Study 346] Livingston et al. Dementia prevention and care: 2024 Lancet Commission. Lancet. 2024.

[Study 1103] Yeo et al. Hearing devices, cognitive decline, and dementia: meta-analysis. JAMA Neurol. 2023.

[Study 1104] Peribáñez García et al. Audiometric hearing loss, cognitive impairment, and dementia: meta-analysis. Am J Otolaryngol. 2026.

[Study 1105] Lin et al. Hearing loss and cognitive decline in older adults. JAMA Intern Med. 2013.

[Study 1106] Tai et al. Hearing impairment, hearing aids, and cognitive impairment: TLSA. BMC Geriatr. 2021.

[Study 1107] Bucholc et al. Hearing aids, MCI-to-dementia conversion, and dementia progression. Alzheimers Dement (N Y). 2021.

[Study 1108] Amieva et al. Hearing problems, mortality, depression, disability, and dementia: 25-year study. J Gerontol A. 2018.

[Study 1109] Mahmoudi et al. Hearing aids and time to dementia, depression, or falls diagnosis. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2019.

[Study 1110] Lin. Hearing loss and cognition in older US adults. J Gerontol A. 2011.

[Study 1111] Davies et al. Hearing impairment and incident dementia: ELSA. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017.

[Study 1112] Chang et al. Hearing loss severity and dementia risk in South Korea. Sci Rep. 2020.

[Study 1113] Lin et al. Hearing intervention and cognitive decline: ACHIEVE randomized trial. Lancet. 2023.

[A] Fig. 3: Global cognition only—top two graphs (primary, secondary, and sensitivity analyses).

[Study 1114] Chen et al. Hearing intervention in older adults with MCI: CHOICE randomized trial. JAMA Neurol. 2026.

[1] Golub et al. Hearing loss and incident dementia in a multiethnic cohort. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017.

Please use the following link to submit your critique: https://bit.ly/PhysionicCritiqueDisclaimer: None of the information provided by this brand is a replacement for your physician's advice. This brand is information for the sake of knowledge and the options of choice it provides, not in any way a personalized prescription. Please consult your physician before making any health related changes.

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