Older adults lose their ability to hear concrete sounds first, and with this loss come the more difficult aspects of hearing: the fuzzy edges of speech. As your hearing deteriorates, you are likely ...

Almost 43% of musicians report tinnitus, or ringing in the ears, compared to just 13% of the general population, the study found. Likewise, hearing loss affects nearly 26% of musicians versus 12% of ...

Researchers identify the Functional-Structural Ratio (FSR) as the biological link between age-related hearing loss and cognitive decline, offering a potential new biomarker for dementia risk.

Hearing loss can be a sign of cognitive decline, and researchers are getting much closer to understanding what links these ...

In A Nutshell Brain scans of 110 adults show that in people with age-related hearing loss, certain brain regions can’t maintain adequate activity levels as tissue shrinks A memory-related region ...

Valentine's Day finds couples going out to often the noisiest, busiest places. Hearing loss impacting a significant other can ...

Hearing loss may not cause physical pain, but it can bring emotional hurt. Still, with resilience, self-advocacy, and support ...

More than 2.5 million veterans experience some form of hearing loss, and the VA is the largest single  employer of audiologists in the U.S.

I learned the hard way how to avoid hearing damage when using earbuds. Here’s what the audiologists I spoke with said you can do to prevent it.

Hearing loss can stem from both genetic and non-genetic factors. Genetics contributes to a significant portion of congenital hearing loss in babies. As people age, they may experience a gradual ...

Common surgical options for hearing loss may include cochlear implants, or possibly a mastoidectomy, ossiculoplasty, stapedectomy, or tympanoplasty. Hearing loss is a condition that can affect people ...