September 16, 2019 / Hearing

94 percent of older adults suffer from sensory loss

The first study to measure the full spectrum of age-related damage to all five senses found that 94 percent of...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing

New study examines balance and dizziness disorders in children

More than one in 20 (nearly 3.3 million) children between the ages of three and 17 have a dizziness or...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing

International study released on how world hears

Young Americans are exposing themselves to a high risk of losing their hearing with 60 percent of teenagers and young...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing

HLAA announces dates and details for 2016 convention

Bethesda, MD (January 28, 2016): The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA), the nation’s leading organization representing people with hearing...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing

Apple seeks encouragement from FCC for Made-for-iPhone hearing aids

Apple recently has filed a new document with the Federal Communications Commission in which it argues that Made for iPhone,...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing

Study examines hearing loss and tinnitus in workers

A new study from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), published by the American Journal of Industrial...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing

Can electronic cigarettes damage your hearing?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that as many as 2.4 million teens use electronic cigarettes, and that...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing

FDA seeks input on over-the-counter hearing devices

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued two notices related to hearing aids, referencing the President's Council of Advisors...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing

Researchers study impact of hearing loss on soldiers

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (Dec. 16, 2015) -- Army Medicine audiology researchers are studying how hearing loss affects Soldier performance on...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing

Study uncovers abnormalities responsible for tinnitus, chronic pain

WASHINGTON -- Neuroscientists at Georgetown University Medical Center and Germany's Technische Universität München have uncovered the brain malady responsible for...