Choose the right earplugs or earmuffs: Buy earplugs or earmuffs with a Noise Reduction Rating of at least 22 decibels. This number, listed on the product package, tells you how much sound the product ...

Isaac has permanent hearing loss in both ears and his deafness was picked up soon after birth, thanks to a newborn hearing ...

The cochlea is the spiral-shaped structure within the inner ear responsible for our sense of hearing. To fully understand ...

Have you ever heard a ringing sound in your ears? How about a whooshing noise, a buzzing sensation, or maybe a hissing sound? If this sounds familiar, you’re probably one of the many Americans who ...

Life may be noisy, but it’s important to stay tuned to two early signs that can help determine whether you need to have your ...

Probably like you, I have always associated hearing aids with the elderly. In fact, Heather Andrews, Doctor of Audiology with ...

Hearing loss, ringing in your ear, unexplained dizziness - many people might think it's just the typical signs of aging. But for some, it can be much more: Acoustic neuromas, although rare, can be ...

Protect your hearing with the "60/60 rule" next time you're at a concert, wearing headphones, or listening to music.

PATTERN. IN THIS MORNING’S MEDICAL ALERT HEARING LOSS MAY NOT BE SOMETHING YOUNG PEOPLE THINK ABOUT, BUT WHAT YOU DO NOW CAN IMPACT YOUR HEALTH LATER IN LIFE. AND JOINING US LIVE THIS MORNING WITH ...

In the US, about 48 million people, including both children and adults, have some degree of hearing loss, and it's increasingly common as people get older. That's why around 6% of the US adult ...