Hearing loss affects one in three people ages 65 to 74, according to the National Institutes of Health. And while hearing aids can greatly improve quality of life, they're often expensive. If you're ...

The high cost of hearing aids has long been a barrier for many people who have hearing problems. Traditional prescription hearing aids cost on average $2,000 per ear, and many people need two of them.

Why is Apple, one of the biggest and most valuable names in technology, turning its bestselling headphones into lower-cost hearing aids? The answer lies in the tech company’s steady expansion and ...

Oklahomans who are struggling with hearing loss statewide will have a unique opportunity to qualify for free hearing aids and ...

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 — ...

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, ...

This low-cost, general-purpose electronic hearing aid works off 3V DC (2×1.5V battery). This low-cost, general-purpose electronic hearing aid works off 3V DC (2×1.5V battery). The circuit can be ...

Sales of hearing aids are rising, both globally and in the U.S. As the average human life span increases, a larger number of adults are experiencing hearing loss, which is directly correlated with age ...

While E.K. Sharp (Letters, Feb. 8) reflects some misunderstanding of the technology and costs of current hearing-aid instruments, she is correct that hearing aids are too expensive for a large segment ...

A longtime Austin musician got a much-needed upgrade to his hearing this week -- a gift worth about $6,200 in equipment and ...