Most people are happy to do their own hearing tests at home. Could it relieve pressure on the NHS?
If the NHS recommended it, would people test their own hearing at home and use self-fitting hearing aids?
Nov 23, 2025
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Strategies needed to support ethnically diverse patients with hearing loss
Hearing clinics are not always identifying the language needs of ethnically diverse patients with hearing loss, creating a concerning impact on their quality of care, a University of Queensland-led study has found.
Jun 24, 2025
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From frustration to joy: What I learned about getting a hearing aid
My first tip-off were the little things, the high-pitched little things: the doorbell and ringtones my kids could hear but I could not.
Jun 4, 2025
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It's not just about hearing: Why getting help for hearing loss is also a psychological journey
When people think about hearing loss, they picture someone turning up the TV too loud or saying "what?" a lot. But what I've learned in more than 20 years as an audiologist is that hearing loss is rarely just about the ears.
Apr 8, 2025
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How to spot, and talk about, hearing loss in a loved one
You're gathering with friends or family and something's just a bit off in conversation with a loved one.
Jan 2, 2025
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Can they hear you now? Kids increasingly exposed to noise health risks via earbuds and headphones
While it's not surprising to spot teens wearing headphones and earbuds, it's also becoming a widespread trend among younger children, a national poll suggests.
Feb 26, 2024
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Make efforts to protect your hearing
About 48 million Americans have some degree of hearing loss, but there are ways to preserve this important sense.
Mar 3, 2023
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