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Cochlear implants not only boost hearing in seniors with severe hearing loss

Cochlear Implantation Associated With Improved Cognition

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Older people with severe hearing loss who received the devices had less depression, better mental skills
For individuals with dementia living in nursing homes

Antipsychotic Rx Often Relates to Non-Approved Indications

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Major categories of reasons for medication use are behavioral, psychiatric, emotional states, cognition
For older adults

Anxiety Moderates Amyloid-β Association With Cognition

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Correlation moderated by elevated anxiety symptoms; greater decline in high-anxiety group
Higher cumulative use of anticholinergics may increase the risk of dementia

Cumulative Use of Anticholinergic Medication Tied to Dementia

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Class of drugs interferes with a key brain chemical, but study doesn't prove cause and effect