Hearing loss may increase your risk of developing dementia, scientists have warned. And according to new research, hearing aids may be able to prevent or delay the onset and progression of this ...

A new study led by Yale School of Medicine scientists has pinpointed why some adults—by some estimates, at least 50% of the population after 75 years of age—develop hearing problems. While congenital ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Disability advocate KR Liu shares what it's like to travel with hearing loss. I was born three months premature in 1978, when the ...

Hearing loss can happen at any age. But the issue is more dominant among older adults. The National Institute on Aging says around 1 in 3 people between 65 to 74 suffer from hearing impairment, while ...

Hard of hearing people with dementia are not receiving the care they desperately need, according to a new study by University of Manchester researchers. The anonymized study of 10 staff from eight ...

Since October 2022, over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids have been available in stores and online, without needing to see a doctor, an audiologist, or a licensed hearing aid specialist. For the ...

Grace Mausisa, RN, left, a research nurse, conducts a hearing evaluation on study participant Karen Newcomb, part of a clinical trial that assesses hearing damage from chemotherapy. Image by Susan ...

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has issued new employer guidance on how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) applies to job applicants and employees who have hearing ...

UK residents who are living with hearing loss could be entitled to up to £441.60 a month in government support. If you're of pensionable age and have a hearing condition, you might be eligible for ...