Increasing the expression of a protein responsible for maintaining neuron health led to better-than-normal processing of auditory information, according to a new study. The findings open the door to ...

You might be losing your hearing, even if your test results come back normal. It's called hidden hearing loss - and there are ways to prevent it. "So hidden hearing loss can occur due to noise ...

Gene therapy made its first breakthroughs slowing vision loss from inherited eye disorders. Eli Lilly is making the ear this therapeutic modality’s next proving ground, and the pharmaceutical giant ...

Many people ignore symptoms of hearing loss, but left untreated, it can increase both mental strain and dementia risk.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am an RN-Attorney with significant experience in both professions. When you speak to your aging parent, do they keep saying, ...

In a small pivotal trial of an investigational gene therapy, most cases of congenital profound deafness from genetic variants in OTOF showed hearing improvement. Three-fourths of those treated ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Half of adults receiving teprotumumab who had hearing dysfunction at baseline had a decline in hearing during ...

A recent Scientific Reports study assessed whether cochlear neural degeneration occurs in normal-hearing individuals with tinnitus. Study: Evidence of cochlear neural degeneration in normal-hearing ...

Q. As I've entered my "golden years," I'm having more trouble hearing and understanding those speaking around me. There is nothing golden about that! Suggestions? A. Isn't that the truth! Your ...

Hearing loss was linked with higher Parkinson's disease risk. Severity of hearing loss was tied to incident Parkinson's in a dose-dependent way. Early interventions with hearing aids reduced Parkinson ...