More than one billion young people between the ages of 12 and 34 worldwide could be at risk of hearing loss, and one major factor is listening to music or other audio on personal devices at high ...

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 ...

Research team awarded five-year, $3.2 million grant from National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders AHL is among the most common health conditions affecting older adults, ...

Hearing loss is one of the most common conditions affecting older adults, with about one in three Americans between 65 and 74 affected, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). While some ...

Experts weigh in on Q-Tips, headphones, concerts and more. By Katie Mogg For most people, your hearing gradually deteriorates with age, and about half of the time it’s caused by genetics that are out ...

Hearing loss is a prevalent condition that can significantly impact an individual's quality of life. While some causes of hearing loss are unavoidable, there are proactive measures one can take to ...

Hearing loss is not something anyone really prepares for, even though it affects roughly 1 in 7 Americans, according to the Hearing Loss Association of America. That makes it twice as common as ...

Workers must wear hearing protection when exposed to loud sounds, including earmuffs and earplugs. Find out when and how to select this equipment based on the task at hand. Conduct noise level ...