Because loud sounds can also damage hearing in adults, Merkison said parents should model hearing loss prevention methods for ...

Are you using your noise-cancelling headphones safely? Audiologists have recently raised concerns that ANC over-ears or earbuds could be contributing to hearing problems in our increasingly ...

It’s time to put the most pervasive myths about hearing loss on mute. Though it’s estimated that one in seven Americans of ...

Even though chronic hearing loss is one of the most prevalent chronic conditions for people 65 and older, less than 20% seek help for it, says Michael Hefferly, Ph.D., an audiologist at Rush. One ...

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A new study connects hearing loss to an increased risk of developing heart failure. The psychological distress that can accompany hearing impairment is thought to be a key contributor, according to ...

As a parent, you naturally have a lot on your plate, especially when it comes to communicating with your kids. Whether they’re just learning to talk or are overloading you with a barrage of slang ...

From loud music to hidden health risks, everyday choices could be putting your hearing at risk. Here is everything you should know and what you can do to protect yourself. Hearing loss is often viewed ...

Hearing loss is strongly linked to Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive decline — untreated hearing problems increase dementia risk. Regular hearing checks are critical — experts recommend baseline ...

Some Apple AirPods wireless headphones can be used as hearing aids with a new software update available Monday. It’s a high-profile move that experts applaud, even if they only reach a small portion ...

I didn’t want to get hearing devices because, to me, there was a horrible stigma. People who wore hearing aids were doddering ...

Dear Annie: After reading the letter from “Family Friend,” who is concerned about the development of the 2-year-old child of a friend, I wanted to share my own experiences. Perhaps this child may not ...