Hearing loss is a common issue due to lifestyle choices but it can lead to further complications like cognitive decline if ...

High frequency hearing loss is one of the most common forms of hearing loss. This type of hearing loss can come from noise exposure, aging, a combination of factors, in addition to medication side ...

Hearing loss is a common health concern that affects millions of adults across the UK. However, men are disproportionately ...

Life is full of loud noises - from rock concerts to crying babies and noisy football stadiums - so it's not surprising that our ears get weaker the older we get. But just how much should you be able ...

Your ears age faster than you think. Delicate hair cells in your inner ear get damaged by loud noises. This hearing loss can ...

Beginning to wonder if you have hearing loss? Consider it a possibility, given that both vision and hearing ability can diminish with age. In fact, about 17 percent of people in the U.S. suffer from ...

In a new study of human ear tissues, hearing scientists have demonstrated that age-related hearing loss, also called presbycusis, is mainly caused by damage to hair cells, the sensory cells in the ...

A new study examined if the rate of age-related hearing loss is constant in the older old (80 years and older). Scientists concluded that hearing loss rapidly accelerates over the age of 90.

A landmark study, led by researchers from Massachusetts Eye and Ear, presents a novel hypothesis to explain age-related hearing loss, challenging the prevailing view that has dominated over half a ...