Subtle changes in the brain caused by hearing loss may increase Alzheimer's risk, UCSD researchers say

A collaborative study indicates using subtitles, hearing aids and other ways to 'reduce the cognitive effort required to understand speech ... could be important for protecting the brain.'

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