New research shows hearing devices do more than restore sound—they restore connection. Users report less loneliness, stronger ...

A single shot of gene therapy restored hearing in people born deaf, with most showing improvement within weeks and some ...

Hearing aids dramatically improve a person's social engagement and reduce feelings of isolation or loneliness, based on ...

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

A new gene therapy could restore hearing in deaf children and adults, a small but groundbreaking study from five institutions ...

This is the first time such results have been achieved in both children and adult patients born with a specific type of ...

Gene therapy has been effective for young children with genetic hearing loss, but this is the first study to show promising ...

What if a chip in your brain could let you hear sound for the very first time? Elon Musk believes that this future is closer ...

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

I was just diagnosed with sudden sensorineural hearing loss. They gave me a steroid injection into the ear and more steroids ...

Research into organ of Corti hair-cell regeneration is ongoing and may offer recovery of hearing in the next century. Introduction Both men and women are at risk for age-related hearing loss.

Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is the most prevalent form of permanent hearing loss, affecting over 6% of the global ...