September 16, 2019 / Hearing

Study Shows Hearing Aids May Mean Fewer Hospital Visits for Seniors

Hearing aids may mean fewer visits to the hospital for seniors, a new study suggests. Researchers examined data from more...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss

Study Shows Children with Hearing Loss Experience More Bullying

New UT Dallas research indicates that children and adolescents with hearing loss experience higher rates of peer victimization, or bullying, than...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss

Understanding Noise-Induced Hearing Loss

Hearing loss has long been thought to be an unpleasant but inevitable side effect of aging. And aging is indeed...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss

Harvard and USC Research Shed New Light on Hearing Loss Treatment

Researchers at USC and Harvard have developed a new approach to repair cells deep inside the ear—a potential remedy that...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing

Biofeedback Headphones Designed to Help Vertigo

Tens of millions of Americans suffer from vertigo, the sensation of whirling and associated loss of balance that often occurs...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss

Study Shows Smokers at Greater Risk for Hearing Loss

Smoking is associated with increased risk of hearing loss, according to a study of over 50,000 participants over 8 years...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing Aids

Starkey Introduces Hearing Aids That Recharge in Case

Starkey® Hearing Technologies, one of the world’s leading innovators in hearing technology, continues to reimagine and revolutionize the patient experience...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing

WHO Calls for Action To Prevent Rise in Hearing Loss

Some 900 million people could suffer from disabling hearing loss by 2050, according to new estimates released by the World...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss

New Drugs Could Help Prevent Hearing Loss

Researchers from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have discovered that inhibiting an enzyme called cyclin-dependent kinase 2 (CDK2) protects mice...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss

Study Shows Hearing Loss Common After Infant Heart Surgery

Children who have heart surgery as infants are at risk for hearing loss, coupled with associated risks for language, attention...