Latest Hearing Health News

August 3, 2021

New Technique Allows Humans to Hear Ultrasonic Sources

Humans can observe what and where something happens around them with their hearing, as long as sound frequencies lie between...
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July 27, 2021

White Noise After Loud Blasts Could Prevent Hearing Loss

Mild hearing loss from exposure to less than one hour of loud noise leads to a reorganization of circuits in...
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July 20, 2021

Reducing Brain Inflammation Could Reduce Hearing Loss and Tinnitus Symptoms

Inflammation in a sound-processing region of the brain mediates ringing in the ears in mice that have noise-induced hearing loss,...
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July 13, 2021

Poor Hearing and Vision May Increase Risk of Dementia

Losing some hearing or eyesight is often a part of getting older, but a new study says losing function in...
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July 6, 2021

Untreated Hearing Loss Tied to Poor Mobility

Hearing impairment is associated with significantly poorer physical function and faster declines in physical function among older people over time...
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June 22, 2021

Study Shows Importance of Mental Health Screenings in Adolescents with Hearing Loss

A new study led by a University of Miami Miller School of Medicine researcher underscores the importance of screening adolescents...
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June 15, 2021

Researchers Discover New Genetic Mutation Linked to Hearing Loss

According to the CDC, 50–60% of hearing loss in babies is due to genetic causes. However, there are also a...
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June 8, 2021

Senior Hearing Loss Could Be Prevented in Youth

A new model by University of Manchester researchers has proposed a way to prevent hearing loss in older people by...
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June 1, 2021

Low Bone Density Could Contribute to Hearing Loss

Osteoporosis and low bone density (LBD) contribute to age-related hearing loss, according to a study published online May 24 in...
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May 25, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine Not Linked to Sudden Hearing Loss

Some patients reported a sudden hearing loss after receiving COVID-19 vaccines. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine investigated the cases and published their...
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