Have you ever heard a ringing sound in your ears? How about a whooshing noise, a buzzing sensation, or maybe a hissing sound? If this sounds familiar, you’re probably one of the many Americans who ...

Founded as a Silicon Valley start-up in 2010, Eargo modeled its almost invisible hearing aids after a fishing fly. Eargo hearing aids use medical-grade silicone fibers — and the devices are suspended ...

Hearing loss can contribute to a sense of isolation, according to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders. It can also be tied to depression, anxiety, low self-esteem and ...

Eargo’s approach to hearing aids is more inline with tech brands like Apple and GoPro than its industry peers. While the hearing industry is busy trying to shake off its dowdy medical product image, ...

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