Like many people with hearing loss, I waited years for my first test. Part of the hold-up was my hesitation to get in a room with an audiologist where I knew I would be told I needed hearing aids.

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 ...

If you find yourself asking your loved ones, "What did you say?" a lot, you might be starting to wonder about your hearing. You're not alone. Roughly 15% of American adults have some level of hearing ...