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 growing number of people are suffering from hearing loss due to exposure to loud noises from heavy machinery, concerts, or explosions. As a result, scientists have been working to understand the ...

We independently review everything we recommend. We may make money from the links on our site. Learn more› By Lauren Dragan Lauren Dragan writes about audio tech and OTC hearing aids. She has tested ...

A team led by researchers has published an online interactive atlas representing the changes in the levels of RNA made in the different cell types of ears of mice, after damage due to loud noise. From ...

MIAMI – Plenty of Americans will attend firework displays this summer. We know it's important to take precautions to be safe around fireworks, especially if handling them. The American Academy of ...

Dawn Russo jokes that she always has worried about her kids’ hearing “because they don’t listen.” The mom of two from North Babylon said she is very concerned about the time her teens spend listening ...

Samuel Couth works for The University of Manchester. The research team was from The University of Manchester, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Centre and the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. The ...

You are vulnerable to hearing loss at any loud event -- even bars and parties. After winning Super Bowl XLIV in 2010, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees celebrated on the field with his ...

Many hearing implants won't help people with inner ear damage or auditory nerve problems, but the brainstem implants that do frequently do an incomplete job. Soon, however, there might be a far better ...

If you’re on active duty, go to the shooting range, perform in rifle or pistol shooting competitions, or work in construction, you need hearing protection. Guns are loud and can damage your ears and ...

A lawsuit has been filed against Apple alleging that a boy suffered hearing damage when using his AirPods Pro. A couple from Texas filed the suit, NBC News reports. According to the suit, their then ...

The settlement is over combat earplugs used by members of the military and allegations that they led to hearing damage and tinnitus. Here's what to know about tinnitus. Jessica was a writer on the ...