Children from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) families are more likely to have hearing loss compared to their ...

Hearing loss is when you’re unable to partially or completely hear sound in one or both of your ears. It can occur in the outer, middle, or inner ear.

People who treat hearing loss with hearing aids or cochlear implants regain rich conversations, escape isolation, and may ...

Melanin can either protect or worsen hereditary hearing loss depending on genetic context, as reported by researchers from ...

Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Hearing loss is classified into three types: conductive, sensorineural, and mixed (when conductive and sensorineural hearing loss co-occur). Conductive ...

We found that adults with hearing loss who used hearing aids or cochlear implants were more socially engaged and felt less ...

Hearing loss accelerates brain aging and triples dementia risk by rewiring the brain and creating cognitive overload. Early intervention works.

Learn how to prevent age-related hearing loss with practical steps like wearing ear protection, getting regular screenings, quitting smoking and managing tinnitus or vertigo.

Hearing loss is one of the most common conditions affecting older adults, with about one in three Americans between 65 and 74 affected, according to the National Institutes of Health.

A new gene therapy trial safely restores hearing in deaf children and adults, offering hope for those with DFNB9 deafness ...

Dear Dr. Roach: About a month ago, I woke up without hearing in my left ear. I initially suspected a wax blockage or a blocked eustachian tube but eventually realized that it was more serious.