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Hearing tests can be classified into two main types: diagnostic and screening. Screening tests that employ pure tone audiometry via basic air conduction are utilized to rapidly assess whether more ...

Beyond relieving pressure on existing NHS services, home testing could offer patients greater choice, more convenience, ...

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Adults with mild to moderate hearing loss will now be able to buy hearing aids without getting their hearing tested by an audiologist or other specialist, under a new FDA rule announced Tuesday. The ...

Nearly one-in-six adults have trouble hearing, but few people who could benefit from wearing a hearing aid use one. The availability of over-the-counter devices means that getting a hearing aid is now ...

As you struggle to figure out the best gifts for those who mean the most to you, you might want to consider the gift of hearing. Nearly 1 in 6 adults has trouble hearing, but few people who could ...

A reader in the East Bay wrote in with a question on the Apple AirPods hearing aid function: Since the 80s, I’ve been going to rock concerts and cardio classes where they blare the music. Now I’m in ...

If recommended by the NHS, a high proportion of U.K. adults would be willing to test their own hearing at home and use NHS ...