The Washington Post September 11, 2026 • 10:34

An early sign of dementia may be hiding in your voice, new research suggests - The Washington Post

By Erica Sloan

An early sign of dementia may be hiding in your voice, new research suggests - The Washington Post

A large analysis found that voice disorders are linked to a risk of cognitive decline — and they’re more common than you might assume.

Hearing loss and voice disorders which include abnormalities in vocal quality, pitch or volume can go hand-in-hand, as you rely on your hearing to modify your tone of voice. Both problems also get mo… [+18 chars]

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