A 7-year-old girl completely restored her hearing and began to speak freely just four months after the treatment, maintaining ...

Since the emergence of the Zika virus epidemic in 2014 and the associated novel sequalae that emerged, much has been learned about the effects of antenatal exposure to Zika virus. Zika virus in ...

Nearly two million people worldwide have lost the simple ability to feel steady. Now researchers have developed an ...

Bobby Sherman, the 1960s teen idol who once topped the charts and captured millions of hearts before stepping away from fame, ...

Although hearing loss is common with age, it’s not the only auditory issue. According to the AARP (American Association of Retired Persons), conditions like tinnitus, which often peaks between ...

Mean age was about 75 years; 59.4% were female, 21.6% were Black, and 78.4% were white. Overall, 1,947 participants (66.1%) had audiometric hearing loss and 1,097 people (37.2%) had self-reported ...

We spoke with Hannah Samuels, audiologist at Boots Hearingcare, who broke down the biology behind age-related hearing loss. She explained the role of delicate hair cells in the ear, the long-term ...

Hearing loss with age—medically known as presbycusis—is an extremely common condition affecting many individuals as they grow older. This gradual decline in hearing ability can significantly ...

Hearing loss is an inevitable aspect of aging. Everyone experiences it to some degree. But for more than a third of those age 65 or older, the loss is severe enough to be an impairment. And our aging ...

Hearing loss can occur with age. This is known as presbycusis. According to the National Institute of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), 1 in 3 people between the ages of 65 and ...

The root cause of acute or sudden sensorineural hearing loss lies in the inner ear, sensory organ or the vestibulocochlear nerve. Whatever its cause, there is potential for the auditory nerve to be ...