Understanding how and why hearing loss and dementia are related can help you learn the importance of treating hearing-related issues when you first notice them.
The truth is that obesity itself doesn’t lead to hearing loss. However, many medical conditions that are more common in obese patients can result in hearing loss.
Statistics show that more than 50 million people in the United States suffer from hearing loss, and on average, only 1 in 3 people who need a hearing aid use them.