Is the smart home friendly for those who have hearing impairments? It can be — with the right devices, settings, and routines. In some cases, smart devices may be exactly what you need to help work ...

Communicating with a person who has a hearing loss can be stressful for both parties. Even when hearing devices are used, proper communication strategies are essential for maximizing the experience.

If you have a cell phone, you know it can be hard to hear the person on the other side. Imagine what that is like for people who are hearing-impaired. There is new technology that is designed to keep ...

Johnaé De Felicis is a health writer and passionate wellpreneur. Her mission in life is to inspire others to lead happy, healthy and wholesome lives, and she covers a variety of topics that are ...

Sprint PCS on Wednesday became one of the first wireless carriers to meet a federal deadline to bridge the divide that has been keeping most hearing-impaired people from using cell phones to ...

A new proof-of-concept study provides the first evidence that a speech-to-touch sensory substitution device can improve hearing in the hearing-impaired without any training, scientists report. A novel ...

Several types of hearing devices will now be covered by Medicaid in Maryland for those over age 21, the Department of Health and the Governor’s Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing announced Wednesday.

Even when Pam Muelleriguy really wanted to see a newly-released movie, she could not. Muelleriguy suffers from hearing loss and said she would not go to the movie theater because she could not hear ...

MEDINA, Ohio -- Although no one expects to be awakened in the night by a residential fire, the Medina Fire Department has responded to approximately 20 home fires in the past year. According to Fire ...