"Last year, researchers reported that among study participants who were older and less affluent, and thus more at risk, hearing aid use slowed the rate of cognitive decline by 48 percent over three years. Untreated hearing loss also increases the risks of social isolation and depression, and it is associated with falls."
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/12/health/apple-airpods-hearing-aids.html
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