Arlene Concepcion had lost most of her hearing in her right ear after contracting meningitis as a child. After a Sac State ...

Bone-anchored hearing aids (BAHAs) and cochlear implants are devices that can improve the quality of a person’s hearing. They work in different ways, and each has specific advantages and disadvantages ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE — University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered how the cells that let us hear can repair themselves after being damaged. That important insight could benefit ...

LUTZ — From their home in Pasco County, Dennis O’Neil would ask his wife, Susan, “Do you want me to turn on the TV?” To which, Susan would respond: “I’m not ready for dinner yet.” The couple were ...

It's Thursday morning, and Don Poore is tickled. Adult Loss of Hearing Association - ALOHA - volunteer Lou Touchette has just helped him overcome a problem with the induction-looping system that helps ...

A Louisville boy recently became the first patient in the United States to receive a MED-EL FLEX34 cochlear implant, which is designed for people with an unusually large cochlea — the part of the ear ...

Once the Food and Drug Administration announced last August that it would let some hearing aids be sold over the counter for the first time, it seemed clear that the technology would be all over the ...

Severe hearing loss can transform even the most familiar environments into silent, isolating landscapes. Severe hearing loss cannot be “cured” with hearing aids, but they can provide significant ...

Imagine if every moment is filled with a high-pitched buzz or ring that you can't turn off. More than 25 million adults in the U.S., have a condition called tinnitus, according to the American ...

Addressing hearing loss early on may significantly reduce the risk of dementia, a recent study found. Adults with hearing loss who reported wearing hearing aids before they were 70 years old cut their ...

A new Bluetooth-compatible hearing aid could help those with hearing loss listen more clearly -- and for a bit longer -- than with their current hearing device. On Monday, hearing aid maker Signia ...