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

incus and stapes), the inner ear (consisting of the cochlea and vestibular organs), the auditory nerve, the auditory cortex and other brain areas involved in sound processing. Using intracerebral ...

The brain may play a role in helping the ear regulate its sensitivity to sound and compensate for hearing loss by sending a ...

An external transmitter uses electrical impulses to stimulate the auditory nerve to create the sound being heard. The earliest implants were basic. They gave the deaf the ability to hear sounds ...

Family with sequence similarity 19 member A5 (FAM19A5) is a secretory protein highly expressed in the brain that regulates ...

She shared that her doctors went on to diagnose her condition as "a rare sensory neural nerve hearing loss, due to a viral attack". The singer added "that this sudden, major setback has caught me ...

Approximately 12 million Americans wear hearing aids, while just over 180,000 Americans have cochlear implants. If you or your child has severe to profound hearing loss, cochlear implant surgery ...

This data is in line with the results of a nationwide survey done by LocalCircles that found that 62 per cent of respondents ...

Alarming data reveals permanent hearing loss in newborns, stressing the importance of early intervention and universal ...