Seniors given hearing aids retained more friends than others who weren't provided the devices, researchers reported Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine. Adobe stock/HealthDay May 13 (UPI) --Could ...

OTC hearing aids may be new to the market, but a small study offers good news on how well they compare to prescription devices. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a focus on health ...

Nearly 2 years ago, over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids became available without a prescription. Audiologists and consumers have doubted their effectiveness, but OTC hearing aids can be as good as — ...

Senior woman puts on the hearing aid. Deafness, senior health care concept Hearing loss might impact seniors’ health by promoting loneliness People provided hearing aids held onto more friends as they ...

People experiencing hearing loss who are not using a hearing aid may have a higher risk of dementia than people without hearing loss, suggests a new study published in The Lancet Public Health journal ...

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One day you might have a hearing aid implanted in your mouth. Researchers tested the efficiency of natural teeth and dental implants to conduct sound as an alternative to traditional hearing aids.

Treating hearing loss could mean reducing the risk for dementia, according to a new study.Hearing loss may increase the risk for dementia, but using hearing aids lowered the risk so it's similar to ...

Dear Eric: I’m responding to your reader “Raising Voices.” Raising Voices had two friends who refused to wear hearing aids, and RV was frustrated trying to talk with them. You were right in your ...

May 13 (UPI) --Could loneliness occur for some older folks because they can't hear well enough to maintain essential social connections? Hearing aids appear to be an effective method of countering an ...

Adding hearing aid coverage to Medicare could boost healthy aging, researchers concluded TUESDAY, May 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Could loneliness occur for some older folks because they can’t hear ...