Hearing Loss

Prescriptive, custom-fit devices offer more features, but Dr. Even says over-the-counter devices may help people with mild to moderate hearing loss. However, he recommends getting an exam first.

What you need to know about new access to over-the-counter hearing aids

Sam Baker

Recent FDA changes now make hearing aids available over the counter to people 18 and over without a medical exam or a prescription. 四虎影院鈥檚 Sam Baker talks about the need for this, and concerns about it, with Dr. William Even, an audiologist and clinical assistant professor in the otolaryngology department at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Environment & Nature

Dallas Arboretum Adds Technology For Visitors With Hearing Loss, Just In Time For Spring

Courtney Collins

The Dallas Arboretum's Spring festival 'Dallas Blooms' opened over the weekend. This year, the garden hopes to make the event more accessible to visitors鈥�

Health & Wellness

Coping With Hearing Loss, With, And Without Technology

Lauren Silverman

For the more than 30 million Americans with significant hearing loss, hearing aids aren鈥檛 always a perfect solution. Sometimes they鈥檙e too expensive,鈥�

Health & Wellness

Earplugs, In School? Students In Richardson Experiment With Hearing Loss

Lauren Silverman

Teachers telling students to listen up at Winfree Academy Charter Schools might have to shout tomorrow. Two dozen students at the school are participating鈥�