Representative CT scan (A) and audiogram (B) of the left ear from a patient who had cochlear otosclerosis and presented with profound hearing loss. The CT scan shows both cochlear foci that invades ...

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

The researchers found that adults using hearing devices feel more socially connected and less limited in social situations.

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

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

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 ...

Hearing loss is one of the most common conditions affecting older adults, with about one in three Americans between 65 and 74 affected, according to the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how to prevent age-related hearing loss with practical steps like wearing ear protection, getting regular screenings, quitting smoking and managing tinnitus or vertigo.

Nerve-related hearing loss, medically termed sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL), occurs when damage affects the inner ear's delicate hair cells, the auditory nerve, or the brain's sound-processing ...