Seniors given hearing aids retained more friends than others who weren't provided the devices, researchers reported Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine. Adobe stock/HealthDay May 13 (UPI) --Could ...

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 ...

Finding the right hearing aid can improve your quality of life and help you join in on the conversation more easily! Our team of experts, including audiologists and senior tech authorities, tested and ...

Providing hearing aids to seniors improves social connection and helps combat loneliness, according to a new study. The research, published Monday, found that seniors who received hearing aids ...

It was an every-other-day routine, full of frustration. Every time my husband called his father, who was 94 when he died in 2022, he’d wait for his dad to find his hearing aids and put them in before ...

BOSTON - There may be an easy way for seniors with hearing loss to reduce their risk of falling - hearing aids. Many older adults are terrified of falling because it can lead to significant disability ...

Adding hearing aid coverage to Medicare could boost healthy aging, researchers concluded TUESDAY, May 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Could loneliness occur for some older folks because they can’t hear ...

May 13 (UPI) --Could loneliness occur for some older folks because they can't hear well enough to maintain essential social connections? Hearing aids appear to be an effective method of countering an ...

Senior woman puts on the hearing aid. Deafness, senior health care concept Hearing loss might impact seniors’ health by promoting loneliness People provided hearing aids held onto more friends as they ...