Hearing Loss is Linked to Small Changes in the Brain
Hearing loss affects more than 60 percent of adults aged 70 and older in the United States and is known...
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May 5, 2026 / Hearing Loss
April 28, 2026 / Hearing
A Study Finds That Sleep Disorders and Hearing Loss May Be Linked by Shared Biological Factors
Sleep is known to be central to various physiological and mental processes, including the consolidation of memories, supporting various cognitive...
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April 21, 2026 / Hearing Loss
A Study Links Loud Noise to Inner Ear Fluid Buildup and a Solution for Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
Exposure to loud noise, such as a firecracker or an ear-splitting concert, is the most common preventable cause of hearing...
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April 14, 2026 / Tinnitus
Study Suggests a New Way to Treat Tinnitus
Tinnitus, the ringing, buzzing or hissing sound of silence, varies from slightly annoying in some to utterly debilitating in others....
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April 7, 2026 / Hearing Loss
Hearing Loss Caused By a Gene Issue May be Treatable
Researchers at the John T. Macdonald Department of Human Genetics and the John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics at...
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March 31, 2026 / Hearing Loss
New Gene Therapy Approaches for Hearing Loss
Using gene therapy to treat hereditary deafness is safe and effective in both children and adults, according to new findings...
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March 24, 2026 / Hearing
Tinnitus, Hearing loss and Hyperacusis Are More Common in Musicians
A new systematic review and meta-analysis published in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of...
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March 17, 2026 / Hearing Loss
Studying How Gene Editing Could Help Treat Hearing Loss
The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine’s Xue Zhong Liu, M.D., Ph.D., the Leonard M. Miller Professor and vice...
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March 10, 2026 / Hearing Aids
Research Highlights a Noninvasive Hearing Aid Approach
Conductive hearing loss, which most commonly happens in childhood, occurs when sounds do not reach the inner ear. Sound waves...
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March 3, 2026 / Hearing Loss
Hearing Loss at Birth Linked to Changes in Infant Brain Development
Infants born deaf or hard of hearing show adverse changes in how their brains organize and specialize, but exposure to...
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