July 6, 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,...

July 6, 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...

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...

June 22, 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...

June 22, 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...

June 22, 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...

June 22, 2021

Study Examines Connection Between Coronavirus and Tinnitus

Researchers are trying to study the link between COVID-19 and long term side effects, including tinnitus, or ringing in the...

June 22, 2021

Experts Urge Parents to Seek Intervention During Better Speech and Hearing Loss Month

With speech and language disorders among the most common conditions that young children experience, DuBard School for Language Disorders at...

June 22, 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...

April 19, 2021

Study Shows Hearing Loss Linked to Thyroid Eye Disease Treatment

New research shows teprotumumab, the only FDA-approved treatment for thyroid eye disease (TED), may lead to more frequent instances of hearing loss or muffled hearing than...