A single jab of a breakthrough gene therapy could reverse hearing loss in people within weeks, according to new research.

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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

Hearing loss can be gradual and difficult to notice, but experts say hearing checks should be a routine part of health care. Oct. 28 at 12:06 p.m. The problem with identifying hearing loss is that ...

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

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

Hearing loss in kids can be subtle, often mistaken for inattention or learning difficulties. ENT specialist Jeremy Meier, MD, explains the warning signs parents should watch for, the biggest threats ...