GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- According to the National Council on Aging, hearing loss affects nearly 60.7 million Americans aged 12 or older. Additionally, approximately 28.8 million adults could ...

A hearing aid is an assistive device that amplifies sound to improve a person’s ability to hear and communicate with others. Hearing aids can help someone with hearing loss be more aware of sounds in ...

Moisture and debris can wreak havoc on these delicate devices. Here's how to keep yours clean, dry, and functioning. Hearing ...

Like any health device, a pair of hearing aids won't last forever. Here's how to tell when you may need to get a replacement. Hedy Phillips CNET Contributor Hedy Phillips is a freelance lifestyle ...

Eliene Augenbraun, D.O., Ph.D., is a lifelong science and health journalist whose mission is to make sense of complex concepts. She led ScienCentral, a broadcast television newsroom that supplied ...

Hearing aids are a medical necessity for millions of Americans. "7.1% of the population aged 45 and over used a hearing aid," according to the CDC. That figure is higher for men (8.9%) than women (5.4 ...

While hearing aids are very useful for people with hearing loss, and the technology is constantly evolving and improving, there are still many scenarios where they fall short. The sensitive ...

Hearing aids require care and upkeep to stay in top working condition for as long as possible. Part of caring for hearing aids is cleaning them regularly to get rid of the dust, debris and earwax that ...

Hedy Phillips is a freelance lifestyle writer based in New York. While she's not writing on topics like living on a budget and tips for city dwelling, she can usually be found at a concert or ...