April 21, 2020

The World Health Organization (WHO) define hearing loss as the inability to hear sounds of 25 decibels or under in speech. This often...

April 20, 2020 / Hearing Loss

Loud noise can damage the inner ear and cause hearing loss. Studying mice, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine...

April 7, 2020

The young man, a military veteran, had a history of significant noise exposure and limited use of hearing protection. “He...

March 24, 2020

A recent study published by the American Journal of Industrial Medicine is the first to examine hearing loss prevalence by industry within the...

March 10, 2020 / Hearing Loss

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Just like humans, dogs are sometimes born with impaired hearing or experience hearing loss as a result...

March 3, 2020 / Hearing Loss

Interest is growing in the association of hearing loss with other health conditions, especially cognitive disorders such as dementia. In...

February 25, 2020

Older adults who get a hearing aid for a newly diagnosed hearing loss have a lower risk of being diagnosed...

February 11, 2020 / Hearing Loss

The term “hidden hearing loss” refers to a form of hearing impairment in which a subject presents with normal otoacoustic...

February 4, 2020

Ringing in the ears (tinnitus) can make life miserable, but a brain implant may help, preliminary research suggests. In a...

January 20, 2020 / Hearing Loss

The older you become, the more likely you’ll be to have hearing loss. Experts estimate that about one in three...