According to the CDC, CMV is the leading infectious cause of birth defects in the United States and can have lifelong consequences.

Awareness Month, and many parents have never even heard of it. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CMV is the leading infectious cause of birth defects in the United States ...

New research from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and La Jolla Institute for Immunology, published today in ...

Starkey recently introduced its EdgeAI hearing aids. A $1 billion hearing aid company is reinventing itself using AI—to destigmatize hearing loss while offering the ultimate personal assistant ...

Laura screened positive for CMV after birth, causing hearing loss in her left ear. Because the virus was caught early, she received regular check ups to monitor any changes.

Globally, over 1.6 billion people experience some hearing loss, with millions needing rehabilitation. By 2050, these numbers are projected to rise significantly, also impacting younger adults due ...

I can blame my hearing loss on the Cream concert I attended years ago where I was just a few feet from the giant speaker blasting Eric Clapton’s guitar riffs — it took me days to recover.

Overall, 1,947 participants (66.1%) had audiometric hearing loss and 1,097 people (37.2%) had self-reported hearing loss. Incident all-cause dementia was identified using a standardized algorithm.

We break down the biology behind age-related hearing loss and what you can do about it. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent. Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.

Hearing loss doesn't flip a switch from "normal" to "not hearing." It's slow, creeping. You start asking people to repeat themselves. You feel exhausted after social events. You laugh along with ...

Hearing loss is often dismissed as a natural part of aging, but recent research suggests it could be a significant risk factor for cognitive decline, including Alzheimer’s disease. Studies show ...

Hearing impairment affects millions globally, with genetics playing a major role in infant hearing loss. Early screening and genetic testing are crucial for timely intervention, improving language ...