HEALTHJun 21 · 14:20 UTCWGN9 CHICAGOAlix Martichoux

Is hearing loss an Alzheimer's warning sign? Research shows new risk factors

New research suggests hearing loss may be a warning sign for Alzheimer's disease. The number of Alzheimer's cases is projected to double by 2060, with studies identifying potential risk factors linked to cognitive decline.

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