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

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

Children who are deaf and hard of hearing improved their language skills faster when their caregivers participated in ...

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

In addition to a careful exam, hearing testing and an MRI of the brain is generally recommended. Early treatment with ...

Hearing loss is when you’re unable to partially or completely hear sound in one or both of your ears. It typically occurs gradually over time. NIDCD reports that about 25% of those between the ...

Scientists from Johns Hopkins University in Maryland who tracked nearly 3,000 seniors with hearing loss discovered that roughly a third of all dementia cases could be attributed to the impairment.

Severe Hearing Loss: Between 71 and 90 Decibels. Those with severe hearing loss miss out on the things in their lives that they would want to hear, like the laughter of their friends or grandkids.

Falling is the top cause of injury for older adults and even mild hearing loss can increase the risk. But consistently wearing hearing aids may improve balance and prevent falls, a study finds.

The hearing loss risk size after covid was higher than expected, even after adjusting for other factors such as age, sex, income, metabolic profiles and lifestyle.

A new study published in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery reveals that hearing loss may be responsible for nearly one-third of dementia cases in older adults. Researchers found that up to ...