Life may be noisy, but it’s important to stay tuned to two early signs that can help determine whether you need to have your ...

BackgroundHearing loss is among the most prevalent and potentially modifiable risk factors for dementia across the life ...

Hearing health is more important than many people realize.

Hearing loss is a prevalent condition that can significantly impact an individual's quality of life. While some causes of ...

Even mild hearing loss predicted accelerated brain changes and increased dementia risk, with the strongest effects seen in genetically vulnerable adults. Study: Hearing Loss, Brain Structure, ...

Over 7 years, hearing aid prescription did not improve cognition but was associated with a significant reduction in the risk for dementia in older adults with moderate hearing loss.

Hearing loss was associated with smaller brain volumes and a 71% higher risk for dementia, particularly in individuals carrying the apolipoprotein E (APOE) epsilon 4 (APOEε4) allele, new research ...

Hearing loss is classified into three types: conductive, sensorineural, and mixed (when conductive and sensorineural hearing loss co-occur). Conductive hearing loss involves a problem within the outer ...

The three types of hearing loss are sensorineural, conductive, and mixed hearing loss. They each involve different parts of the ear and may have varying causes and treatments. Hearing loss in one or ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is tired of people making jokes about their hearing ...