April 4, 2023

In 1802, Ludwig van Beethoven asked his brothers to request that his doctor, J.A. Schmidt, describe his malady — his...

March 17, 2023

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) estimates that over 22 million workers are exposed to sustained noises louder than 85 dB,...

March 8, 2023

Aging may have its benefits, but apparently crystal-clear hearing is not one of them. Nearly two-thirds of adults over the...

February 28, 2023

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) became the first state in the nation to screen all newborns for congenital cytomegalovirus...

February 21, 2023

Whether you blast music in your headphones or watch movies with spatial audio, you may want to reduce the volume. That’s...

February 15, 2023

Individuals who used hearing aids and cochlear implants for hearing loss had a decreased risk of cognitive decline, according to...

February 9, 2023

If you live on or near a busy street that’s always full of humming motors and the sounds of traffic,...

January 31, 2023

Approximately 430 million people globally suffer from disabling hearing loss, and in the United States alone, around 37.5 million adults...

January 31, 2023

A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that older adults with...

January 31, 2023

A cross-disciplinary team of researchers in the College of Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has discovered...