The Food and Drug Administration wants to make hearing aids available without a medical exam or fitting. According to the proposal, the FDA would create a new category of over-the-counter hearing aids ...

The over-the-counter hearing aid market has grown to include major audio and tech companies, major prescription hearing aid makers, and recent startups.

Hearing loss is more than just an inconvenience, it can affect your overall health. Untreated hearing loss can have negative ramifications on other areas of your health, including increased likelihood ...

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Even though chronic hearing loss is one of the most prevalent chronic conditions for people 65 and older, less than 20% seek help for it, says Michael Hefferly, Ph.D., an audiologist at Rush. One ...

Prescription eyeglasses can bring you back to 20/20 vision. Hearing aids are helpful, but different: They can’t restore you to perfect hearing. Even the very best hearing aids can’t completely resolve ...