Staying mentally sharp is not only vital to aging well, it’s a top concern of adults, according to the 2015 United States of Aging Survey. When asked what could prevent them from maintaining mental acuity, adult respondents identified three key barriers — all of which have been linked to untreated hearing loss:

-Loss of important relationships
-Decreased cognitive ability
-Depression

Treating hearing loss, on the other hand, is proven to help remove these key barriers by having a positive impact on relationships, reducing the risk of cognitive decline, and boosting optimism and confidence.

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