“Assistive listening technologies or devices help individuals hear better in difficult listening situations,” says Kristina ...

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Hearing loss may worsen cognitive decline in older adults and increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Treatments like hearing aids and assistive listening devices can ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bill Schiffmiller, thought leader on accessibility & auditory matters. The future of hearing technology is here, but it is not ...

When the marketing director of a global wine company needed a hearing aid about a decade ago, the Sonoma County-based professional, then in his late 50s, worried that it might affect his career. As he ...

An ALD can be used with or without hearing aids to overcome the negative effects of distance, background noise, and poor room acoustics. So even though you have a hearing aid, assistive listening ...

There was a special holiday show in Philadelphia's Overbrook neighborhood Friday, where students with hearing challenges ...

According to the National Council on Aging, one in three people age 65 to 74 has difficulty hearing. Common among older adults, key indicators of hearing loss may include listening to the TV or ...

Megan Gerhart, Au.D. received her doctorate of audiology from the University of Florida. She has experience helping pediatrics to geriatrics both in private practice and medical models of care. She ...

Through Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services in Grand Rapids, the West Michigan Deaf community is receiving vital resources and programs provided by charitable organizations in the area.