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Should You Buy Eargo After the FDA Ruling on Hearing Aids?

Hearing aid maker Eargo (EAR) reported disappointing second-quarter results. And analysts seem bearish about the company’s growth prospects. However, EAR climbed considerably following the FDA approval for over-the-counter hearing aid sales. After gaining nearly 198% over the past month, is EAR still a buy now? Read more to find out….

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The FDA says you can get hearing aids without a prescription. Here's how

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‘People are freaking out, seeing young men with lesions all over their faces’: the anxious wait for monkeypox vaccines

With supplies running low, many gay and bisexual men are struggling to get appointments at sexual health centres – and for some, the handling of the outbreak has alarming echoes of the HIV/Aids epidemic

The Guardian - UK

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Misinformation is a common thread between the COVID-19 and HIV/AIDS pandemics – with deadly consequences

Since health officials confirmed the first COVID-19 cases, misinformation has spread just as quickly as the virus. Social media may have made the amount, variety and speed of misinformation seem unprecedented, but COVID-19 isn’t the first pandemic where false and harmful information has set back public health.

The Conversation

What Mayo Clinic experts want you to know about over-the-counter hearing aids

The Food and Drug Administration has cleared the way for the sale of over-the-counter hearing aids, making it possible for consumers to purchase these instruments without medical exams or fittings as soon as this fall. It will likely mean cost savings, but what should those with hearing issues know before…

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How to know if you need an over-the-counter hearing aid, or a doctor

Not all hearing loss is equal. Audiologists and hearing experts offered up tips on how to know if over-the-counter aids are right for you, and when hearing symptoms should entail a doctor visit.

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Zoe Leonard’s ‘Strange Fruit’ art installation stars heaps of 20-year-old decaying produce

PHILADELPHIA -- "Strange Fruit" is arrayed across the floor of a small gallery in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, a total of 295 bananas, oranges, grapefruits, lemons, and avocados created — consumed, actually — by artist Zoe Leonard as the AIDS epidemic intensified in the 1990s with no lifesaving treatment…

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The UK government is dangerously neglecting sexual health services

Letter: Deborah Gold of the National Aids Trust, Dr Will Nutland of PrEPster and Ian Green of the Terrence Higgins Trust write

The Guardian - UK

Musical Tammy Faye tells gay icon’s life story with score by Elton John

Production opening in October portrays US evangelical star who challenged views on Aids and HIV

The Guardian - UK

Over-the-counter hearing aids have been greenlighted by the FDA – your local pharmacist will soon be able to sell you the device you need

After a long delay, the Food and Drug Administration issued final regulations Aug. 16, 2022, for over-the-counter hearing aids. The final rule is effective 60 days from its publication, meaning that consumers could see OTC hearing aids hitting the shelves of community pharmacies nationwide by October 2022.

The Conversation

Will the new over-the-counter hearing aids work for you? Experts weigh in

The FDA approved over-the-counter hearing aids, which will be available for those with “mild to moderate” hearing loss. These experts delve into what you should know.

Fortune

Fauci to step down in December after decades of public service

Dr. Anthony Fauci helped guide the U.S. through the COVID crisis, and earlier in his career played a key role in the response to AIDS. He has served under seven presidents.

WEKU

Fauci to step down in December - Roll Call

Fauci will step down after more than 50 years of government service where he helped respond to HIV/AIDS, Zika, Ebola and COVID-19.

Roll Call

Hearing aids OK’d for over-the-counter sale starting in October, prices expected to fall

The Food and Drug Administration said the new regulation creates a new class of hearing aids that don’t require a medical exam or prescription. They’ll be sold online or over-the-counter at pharmacies and other stores.

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Best short-game training aids for 2022

Improve your short game and lower your handicap with these training aids.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Hearing aids will now be available without a hearing test. Here’s what to know about the new rule

Adults with mild to moderate hearing loss will now be able to buy hearing aids without getting their hearing tested by an audiologist or other specialist, under a new FDA rule announced Tuesday.

Reuters

Brazil federal police accuse Bolsonaro of COVID-linked scaremongering

Brazil's federal police on Wednesday accused President Jair Bolsonaro of discouraging mask use during the pandemic and falsely suggesting that people who got vaccinated against COVID-19 ran the risk of contracting AIDS.

Benzinga

This Technology Stock Jumped 55% Following Q2 Results; Here Are 96 Biggest Movers From Yesterday

Gainers Eargo, Inc. (NASDAQ: EAR) jumped 77.2% to close at $2.02. The FDA finalized rule enabling access to over-the-counter hearing aids.

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Millions of Americans will soon be able to buy hearing aids without a prescription

A new FDA rule allows adults with perceived mild to moderate hearing loss to buy hearing aids over the counter. Efforts to make them more affordable and accessible have been in the works for years.

Tribune News Service

FDA finalizes over-the-counter hearing aid rule

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday finalized a rule making hearing aids for people with mild to moderate hearing loss available without requiring them to see a doctor.

The Independent UK

Powerful reactions pour in as FDA clears way for hearing aids to be available over the counter

Close to 30 million adults in the US could stand to benefit from hearing aid use

Axios

Coming soon: Over-the-counter hearing aids

People with hearing loss will soon be able to buy hearing aids without needing to have an exam, prescription or special fitting first.

The Independent UK

Over-the-counter hearing aids expected this fall in US

U.S. regulators have finalized a long-awaited rule that's expected to allow millions of Americans to buy hearing aids without a prescription

Roll Call

FDA finalizes over-the-counter hearing aid rule - Roll Call

The FDA finalized a long-awaited rule allowing people with mild to moderate hearing loss to buy a hearing aid without first seeing a doctor.

Daily Mirror

Deaf Strictly champion Rose Ayling-Ellis unveils first ever Barbie with hearing aids

Strictly winner and actress Rose Ayling-Ellis has posed alongside the first ever hearing impaired Barbie doll which has been named after her

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