The latest average life expectancy at birth is 81.5 years across the five boroughs, the city health department says.

After NIH-funded studies linked untreated hearing loss to health issues such as dementia, Hopkins professor Frank Lin ...

prescription hearing aids aren't the only option. For those with mild to moderate hearing loss, OTC hearing aids can be helpful and cost effective. Hearing aids became available over the counter ...

"Even mild hearing loss can significantly increase your risk," he noted. "If you're having trouble hearing, don't wait, get it checked out and consider hearing aids if needed ... Maintaining an active ...

Noise-canceling headphones offer immersive audio experiences but can pose risks such as reduced situational awareness, ear discomfort, and potential hearing ... The sounds of life come alive ...

Hearing loss is common and has many causes, such as exposure to noisy environments or frequent ear infections. Earplugs protect your hearing by reducing noise levels and supporting your overall ...

The programme was disrupted suddenly at the end of January when Trump suspended most foreign aid programmes for 90 days. Despite Washington announcing waivers for life-saving treatments ...

WASHINGTON — In a warehouse in Haiti, nearly four metric tons of seeds cannot be distributed. Soon the planting season will be gone and with it, the best chance for those seeds to produce ...

Hearing Impairment May Be a Sign of Increased Risk of Parkinson's Disease Jan. 14, 2025 — There may be a link between hearing impairment and an increased risk of developing Parkinson's according ...

Nozuko Majola's grand mother sits in her Umzimkhulu home Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, affected by U.S. President Donald Trump's global foreign aid freeze, raising worries about HIV patients defaulting ...

Majola is one of millions of patients in South Africa affected by U.S. President Donald Trump’s global foreign aid freeze, raising worries about HIV patients defaulting on treatment, infection ...