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Show PAGE A8 MAY 25, 2012 SUMMIT COUNTY NEWS Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia ARE YOU AT RISK? According to a new study by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the National Institute on Aging, men and women with hearing loss are much more likely to develop dementia and Alzheimer's disease. People with severe hearing loss, the study reports, were 5 times more likely to develop dementia than those with normal hearing. Have you noticed a change in your ability to remember? "Tile more hearing lossjou have, the greater the likelihood of developing dementia or Altheimer's disease, Hearing aids could delqy or prevent dementia by improving the patient's hearing." -2011 Study by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the National Institute on Aying IT TIME FOR A HEARING TEST? AKE THIS QUIZ TO FIND OUT... O0 ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Do you feel that people mumble or do riot speak clearly? ❑ ❑ Do you turn the TV up louder than others need to? Do you have trouble understanding the voices of women and small children when they are speaking? ❑ ❑ Is Do family or friends get frustrated when you ask them to repeat themselves? it hard to follow the conversation in noisy places like parties, crowded restaurants or family get-togethers? If youve answered "Yes" to any one of these questions, there's good news! Miracle-Ear can help! Don't wait another moment. Call us today. "Hearing loss, left untreated, can lead to serious problems such as lonliness and isolation." FREE PUBLIC SERVICE All I e tests are 9vele Your hearing will be electronically tested' and you will be shown how your hearing compares to normal hearing. 2tee Your ears will be examined with a video otoscope* to determine if your hearing problem may just be excess wax. 9ftee in-store demonstration of the newest Miracle-Ear technology so you can hear the improvement for yourself! Don't Wait! Call and make our a • • ointment now! Heber FRIDAY June 1st Heber 'fir hinrng 1.44 eincl Op:Kg* rump* Inpn *rip ■ ienri4 h.* 11-1.41ning Win iF nn much; ms lc hp.1 14. gliphrr Heber Valley Vedical Center 1485 South I Iwy. 40 18001647-9036 pnpFnpr .-nplifi now* pray. T140 ipt. eXpt fel*C14.1 unr..prrcp cin Allihgtoisg. nor *nip I hair, intirniipc1 Iq noplmli pihruri A n you 'UPS PliEt a rrwlkal problikm, plGasou Seiti{ tem atirparrt fp:gm your doctor. 2011 PAkacle-Ear. Inc. I 41.370fICHPA |