Reporting by Sara M Moniuszko
Photo by Leah Huebner
Nearly 30 million adults have trouble hearing, but only about 1 in 5 people with hearing loss use a hearing aid.
But starting mid-October, hearing aids will become available over-the-counter, the Food and Drug Administration announced earlier this year.
"It puts hearing help in the mainstream," says Barbara Kelley, executive director of the Hearing Loss Association of America and the spouse of someone with hearing loss. "When people find out...
Read the original article on USA Today here.
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