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Dear Doctors: Our dad is 77 and is losing his hearing. He was fitted for a hearing aid, but he won't use it. I just read there's a connection between hearing loss and dementia. He's actually worried about dementia, and if that's true, it might get him to use his hearing aid. Can you talk about that?
Dear Reader: Hearing loss is a common part of aging. It affects about one-third of al…