If you have trouble hearing, the best thing to do is see an audiologist for a comprehensive hearing evaluation. A hearing test also called an audiogram, gives an overall picture of your hearing at ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gus Alexiou is a London-based reporter covering disability inclusion. For this year’s World Hearing Day which was celebrated ...

Jessica is a writer, editor and media professional who has spent her career working with some of the most influential names in media. Prior to joining Forbes Health, Jessica was the manager of ...

Hearing loss is one of the most common yet underdiagnosed medical conditions in the world, affecting over 73 million Americans and nearly 1.5 billion people worldwide. It’s not just about struggling ...

Hearing healthcare isn’t always easy to access. For instance, Medicare pays for a hearing exam only if you have a referral from a doctor. But a growing number of tests—in apps and online—are meant to ...

Audiologist Andrea Liacouras says that when she sees a new adult patient for a hearing evaluation in her Maryland clinic, she always asks them when their last hearing test was. Even if the patient is ...

Lately I've found myself asking friends to repeat themselves, turning on subtitles and enhancing dialogue while watching TV ...

Swift Skin and Wound is a FDA-registered technology that is easily accessible through a smartphone. Photo credit: Swift Medical. An upcoming version of Apple AirPods will have a feature that lets ...

Many industries are being disrupted by technology. And if not disrupting legacy business, new technology is at least offering consumers, clients, and other end users new ways to do business. The ...

Choosing the right audiometer can transform the way occupational hearing testing programs are managed. Tablet-based audiometers optimized for boothless testing give businesses the ability to bring ...

The over-the-counter hearing aid market has grown to include major audio and tech companies, major prescription hearing aid makers, and recent startups.

Before you can access Apple’s hearing test, you’ll need to make sure your iPhone is updated to iOS 18.1 and your AirPods Pro 2 have the latest firmware (7B19). None of the new hearing health features ...