Proteins long known to be essential for hearing have been hiding a talent: they also act as gatekeepers that shuffle fatty ...

The sound of silence is getting louder in America — and the tech world is listening. Across the country, the number of people living with some degree of hearing loss is rising, with cases expected to ...

Researchers discover that hearing-essential proteins (TMC1/TMC2) also regulate cell membranes, and their malfunction is a primary cause of permanent hearing loss.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A new study shows hearing loss is increasingly being linked to other general health issues, including an increased risk of falling. People with hearing loss are considered 2 to ...

Many people are surprised to learn of the link between hearing loss and dementia. Find out why it’s important to take steps to protect your hearing and book a hearing test if you’ve noticed any ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- Did you know that stress can affect more than just your mood? Research has shown that increased and persistent stress can lead to hearing loss and impairments by ...

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 ...

Hearing aids are often the first step for treating mild to moderate hearing loss, amplifying sounds the ear can still detect. When hearing aids aren’t sufficient, various implantable devices like ...

Hearing loss impacts psychological health, leading to social isolation, anxiety, and depression, compounded by barriers like stigma and cost. The prevalence of hearing loss increases with age, ...

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.