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| 14:13 PM America/Chicago

Concerned about future cognitive decline due to profound hearing loss, suburban Chicago woman, 73, turns to Northwestern Medicine for a cochlear implant

Physicians are seeing an interest in cochlear implants by older adults after studies have found a hearing deficit can lead to a faster rate of cognitive decline or dementia.