Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is the most prevalent form of permanent hearing loss, affecting over 6% of the global ...

In addition to a careful exam, hearing testing and an MRI of the brain is generally recommended. Early treatment with ...

Vaccination may play a significant role in preventing hearing loss in children and adolescents, according to a study that identified 26 infectious pathogens that can potentially cause hearing loss.

Wearing ear protection at concerts and around loud sounds can prevent noise-induced hearing loss. Yearly hearing tests can catch it before it progresses.

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Sudden hearing loss on one side or both should prompt immediate evaluation. Oral prednisone is recommended as an initial treatment, ideally within a few days of the symptom onset. People who cannot ...

People who develop hearing problems have an increased risk of developing dementia, according to the Alzheimer's Society. Parker shares easy steps to take, when hearing loss starts.

The study, published in JAMA, found up to 32% of dementia cases in older adults may be tied to hearing loss. It followed nearly 3,000 older adults over an 8-year period.

Huey Lewis has said he won’t “give up” recording music despite his hearing loss. The ‘Hip To Be Square’ singer was diagnosed with Ménière’s disease in 1996, but officially retired ...

Huey Lewis has revealed that he can no longer hear music due to severe hearing loss. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, 74, was diagnosed with Ménière's disease in 2018.