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Hearing Decline

Name: Hearing Decline
ISBN: 9788235248688

By
- Tessa Kwan
Publisher
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Language: English
Format
Category: Personal Development

Hearing Decline explores the vital link between hearing health and overall well-being, particularly cognitive function, as we age. Did you know subtle hearing changes can significantly impact cognitive abilities, potentially leading to social isolation, and even accelerating cognitive decline? This book emphasizes proactive hearing healthcare as a cornerstone of healthy aging, shifting the focus from reactive treatment to prevention and management. The book integrates insights from audiology, neuroscience, and psychology to provide a comprehensive understanding of age-related hearing decline. It details the anatomy and physiology of the auditory system and explores how auditory deprivation impacts brain structure and function. Readers will discover practical, evidence-based strategies for protecting their hearing, managing existing hearing loss, and maximizing the benefits of hearing aids. The book begins with fundamental concepts, progresses through the stages of hearing decline, explores cognitive and psychosocial consequences, and concludes with a detailed guide to practical interventions.

Translators: AI

Release date

Ebook: 12 March 2025