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Study Shows Hearing Aids May Help People Live Longer–Reducing Risk of Death by 24%

New research suggests hearing aids may help people live longer, showing that such devices reduce the risk of death by almost 25 percent. Hearing loss...

The Biden Move to Allow Hearing Aids to Be Sold Over-the-Counter is Now Saving Americans Thousands

Four years after Congress passed bipartisan legislation requiring the FDA to allow over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids, President Biden issued an Executive kick-in-the-butt Order that...

Lives Changed as Charities Give Away More than 400,000 Hearing Aids

A woman cries, children smile, and old men hug everyone around them as they experience the joy of  hearing once again – some, for...

MIT Researchers Reverse Hearing Loss By Regenerating Inner Ear Hair Growth

A spinoff from MIT, Frequency Therapeutics, has a new drug candidate that stimulates the growth of hair cells in the inner ear. Zach Winn |...

Watch Baby Girl’s Priceless Reaction to Hearing Her Sister’s Voice Clearly for the First Time

Laughter may the best medicine, but hearing aides don't hurt either. Scarlet was born three months premature and treated for intestinal problems with antibiotics that...

Dog Chews Boy’s Hearing Aid, and Brings Priceless Gift to Others

Braden Baker may just be 10-years-old, but he is already making a huge difference for other children, after his dog started a chain reaction.

Listen Up: Gene Therapy Brings Hearing to Deaf Mice, Hope for Humans

You heard right: two new studies show serious promise in the use of gene therapy to prevent deafness in infants and restore hearing in...
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C. Everett Koop (1916-2013): Unsung Hero in the Fight Against AIDS

Former surgeon general C. Everett Koop died Monday in New Hampshire at age 96. Koop is justly renowned for his role in the tobacco...

Good News in History, November 9

48 years ago today, Gary Kasparov won his first Chess World Championship after overcoming his opponent Anatoly Karpov whom he faced inconclusively the year...

Your Medicare Costs May Go Down Dramatically in 2024, Thanks to U.S. Law Kicking in

A big cost and concern for many seniors in the U.S. is the price of prescription drugs and other healthcare expenses—and this year, thanks...

U.S. Stock Market Hits Record High as Dow Jones Closes Over 37,000 for the First Time

It seems, no matter what official measure is used in 2023 to judge the U.S. economy, the numbers look really good for consumers. The latest...

Smell of Simple Fragrance While Sleeping Produces Major Memory Boost in Older Adults

When a fragrance wafted through the bedrooms of older adults for two hours every night for six months, memories skyrocketed. Participants in the study...

Hearts Are Melting Over Waiter’s Compassion Towards 91-Year-old Dining Alone

People eating at the nearby tables could barely contain their emotions over the heartfelt exchange between this waiter and his elderly patron.

College Students Invent Gloves that Speak Sign Language Out Loud

Two University of Washington undergraduates have won a $10,000 prize for their invention of gloves that translate sign language into audible speech, on the...

The Moment a Girl Could Suddenly Hear Was Highlight for Richard Branson (WATCH)

Some moments can change everything – and also leave an indelible mark on those who witness those moments. “I have been fortunate to do some...

This is the 10th Summer Warren Buffett Has Donated Over $1Bil to Charity

Warren Buffett’s summer tradition of giving continued with a gift of $2.8 billion to foundations that work on global health, college scholarships, poverty and...

Boy’s Mind is Blown by Science Project Discovery, Doctors Share Genius Idea

The shoddy battery life in his hearing aid really “bugged” Ethan Manuell. Now it’s possible that millions of people will benefit from his five-minute...

Dolls with Disabilities Designed to Make All Kids Feel Special

A campaign called Toys Like Me started on Facebook has inspired a new line of dolls designed for children with disabilities. British toy company Makie has...
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23-Year-old ‘Hears Music’ for the First Time: Mozart Blew Me Away

Austin Chapman was born "profoundly deaf" and says he never understood why people were so moved by music. But that changed two weeks ago,...
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Lady Gaga Tops List of 20 Celebrities Doing Good in 2011

DoSomething.org, an organizations that helps teens take action on causes they care about, released its fourth annual 'Top 20 Celebs Gone Good' list. Lady...