June 9, 2022

Researchers from Uppsala University have been able to document and visualise hearing loss-associated genes in the human inner ear, in...

March 22, 2022

Frequent use of common, over-the-counter painkillers such as aspirin and Tylenol isn't risk-free, with new research suggesting it may increase...

March 15, 2022

Over 1 billion people aged 12 to 35 years risk losing their hearing due to prolonged and excessive exposure to...

March 8, 2022

Tinnitus, most often described as "ringing" in the ears even though no external sound is present, also can be perceived...

March 1, 2022

The sensory cells in the inner ear and the touch receptors in the skin actually have a lot in common,...

February 22, 2022

Deterioration in speech understanding when the speaker is wearing a mask mainly has visual causes. They are even more significant...

February 15, 2022

Exposure to loud noise, such as a firecracker or an ear-splitting concert, is the most common preventable cause of hearing...

February 8, 2022

Hearing loss doesn’t just mean an older adult needs to turn up the TV. It’s been linked to a range...

February 1, 2022

There has to date been no reliable objective method of diagnosing tinnitus. Researchers from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden now show...

January 25, 2022

Over 5% of the world’s population (430 million people) require rehabilitation to address their “disabling” hearing loss, according to the...