Our ears play a vital role in everything from helping us complete important tasks to enjoying life's little pleasures. Maybe ...

Left untreated, some conditions that cause ear pain can lead to hearing loss. But effective treatment can usually relieve ...

Beyond exposure to loud sounds, causes of hearing problems in children include otitis media (infection of the middle ear), ...

World Hearing Day raises awareness about hearing loss worldwide and combat common myths about this common problem.

Hearing begins with the stretching of elastic molecular "springs" that open ion channels in the sensory hair cells of the ear ...

Hearing is a vital sense we often take for granted, yet it plays an important role in our daily lives. According to the World ...

A study from researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine highlights a new approach in addressing conductive hearing loss. A team of scientists, led by Mohammad J. Moghimi, Ph.D., ...

To find the best over-the-counter hearing aids, I tested top brands across in-ear, over-the-ear and in-canal styles. With input from my dad and grandfather -- both at different stages of hearing ...

Hearing aids and cochlear implants can significantly improve seniors’ quality of life. But unfortunately, many suffer their ...

The amount of time it takes for an infant or small child to get a hearing aid fitted has gone from weeks to days.