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  • U of I audiologist ‘hopeful’ about FDA ruling allowing over-the-counter hearing aid sales

    Oct 26, 2022 2:00 pm by Vincent Lara-CinesomaExpert Viewpoints
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    There are several devices that can be used to simply amplify sound. These are not hearing aids and 'are not meant to treat hearing loss,' says audiologist Sadie Braun. Before buying anything, she urges people to get a professional hearing check.