A chronic and potentially life-threatening disease caused by HIV infection Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is the most advanced stage of human ...

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Tinnitus is a common condition that affects more than 50 million Americans. It commonly causes a ringing sound in your ears that can make it difficult to hear. Some people with tinnitus might need to ...

Choosing between the three main types of over-the-counter hearing aids can be difficult. Deciding what your needs are makes it easy. Taylor Leamey wrote about all things wellness for CNET, ...

Walgreens now sells over-the-counter hearing aids. Our reviews team visited several Walgreens locations and hand-tested their hearing aids to find out everything you need to know about buying over-the ...

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.

Starting Monday, hearing aids will be available to buy over the counter across the U.S. The major shift in hearing health care is due to a recent rule change by the Food and Drug Administration, which ...

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Hearing loss can make it hard to live your life normally. People who have trouble hearing find it hard to get jobs and do everything that others can do regularly, which is why it is essential to do ...

When I was a child, I couldn’t help noticing my grandfather’s large, flesh-colored hearing aids, but this weekend I sat across from a friend and didn’t notice his hearing aids until he mentioned that ...

Under current law, Medicare generally reimburses audiologists for diagnosing hearing loss in older adults but not for providing assistance to fit, adjust and teach the best way to use them. A new plan ...

Consumers are now able to buy hearing aids directly off store shelves and at dramatically lower prices as a 2017 federal law finally takes effect. Where for decades it cost thousands of dollars to get ...