DEAR HELOISE: For our experienced citizens who have acquired hearing aids, they shouldn’t just employ them intermittently. They should use them all the time. Hearing aids reroute neural paths in your ...

For the first time on record, the median age of a first-time homebuyer in America is 40 years old, up from 38 last year. That milestone isn’t just a housing statistic. It’s a warning sign for the ...

If you're struggling to afford homeownership, you're not alone. In the U.S. in 2025, the average age of first-time homebuyers clocked in at 40 years old, up from age 29 in 1985, according to a new ...

Earlier this month, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) released its annual survey, which found that the median age of first-time U.S. homebuyers in 2025 climbed to 40. That’s up from 38 in ...

“It’s kind of a shocking number,” said an economist with the National Association of Realtors. By Julia Carpenter The path to homeownership continues to get longer, with the median age of first-time ...

America’s residential real estate market has hit a series of unfortunate new records this year, with the age of the median first-time homebuyer skyrocketing. The typical new homeowner is officially 40 ...

As housing remains scarce, pricey, and out of reach, the share of first-time home buyers has hit an all-time low. Just 21% of buyers were first-timers in the 12 months ending June 2025, the National ...

The Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) announced it will hold its Annual Health Care Cost Trends Hearing on November 12, 2025. This meeting marks the first time that certain representatives ...

Scientists have kept a tiny slice of cochlea alive outside the body, directly witnessing how hair cells amplify sound. The finding confirms a universal principle of hearing and could pave the way for ...

A toddler had the most adorable reaction when he heard his mother’s voice for the first time. Eighteen-month-old Colton Stapelberg, who has struggled with hearing problems since birth, was fitted with ...

Colton Underwood doesn’t have the fondest memories of his first time. The Bachelor alum, who openly spoke about being a virgin while appearing on season 23 of the ABC dating series, looked back on his ...

Liz Walton from Canberra, Australia, is 55 and has a 9-year-old daughter. After 10 years of trying IVF, she got pregnant naturally and became an older mom. She says being an older parent is a gift ...