WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — If you should be wearing hearing aids and don’t, you may want to reconsider. A recent study from the University of Southern California showed that those who need and wear ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Wearing hearing aids can be tough for a lot of kids who need them. Bullying, being different, or just making sure they’re secure inside your ears are just some of the challenges doctors ...

Born 60% deaf, the 6-foot-5 basketball player often refused to wear his hearing aids, but as he got older understood it was ...

Assistive hearing devices will make a helpful difference in your child’s education, day-to-day functioning, and communication. The clarity, consistency, and completeness of the input (i.e., what the ...

Joyce Shen was devastated when doctors said her firstborn, Emory, hadn't passed her newborn hearing screening. Emory was diagnosed with profound sensorineural hearing loss in both ears as an infant, ...

When nurses informed Michael and Stephanie Wachs in January 2014 that their infant daughter Iris had failed the Texas Newborn Hearing Screening Program, they told her not to worry. There was probably ...

Approximately 48 million Americans have some degree of hearing loss, but only one in five people who would benefit from a hearing aid actually uses one, per the Hearing Loss Association of America.

Among the roughly 40 million adults in the U.S. who have hearing loss, most don't use hearing aids. This means they may be missing out on more than just good hearing. Research shows hearing loss, if ...