Your world might be getting quieter, and you may not even realize it. While most people associate hearing loss with aging or loud concert venues, ...

These include potentially lower occupational hearing loss from reductions in heavy industry and greater population diversity since the 1980s on which these data are estimated. Some ethnic minorities ...

Access to hearing care in Kentucky, particularly in rural areas, is fraught with challenges. HHI and its KY HEARS program ...

This program establishes the procedures for noise reduction, noise monitoring, and audiometric testing (i.e., hearing testing) to prevent hearing loss from occupational noise exposure.

Lupus can cause hearing loss. This is often due to inflammation or immune responses affecting the inner ear. Symptoms can include difficulty hearing certain frequencies, ringing in the ears (tinnitus) ...

Noise-induced hearing loss can be temporary or permanent. It’s not as much a matter of how loud a sound seems, but how forcefully the sound waves enter the structure of your ear. If someone ever ...

Over time, their bombing and strafing can wreak cumulative havoc on the inner ear's 20,000-plus sensory receptors (or hair cells), causing permanent hearing loss. While the Occupational Safety and ...