Hearing Loss
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The Surprising Side Effects of Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is common in older adults. By age 75, the chances of hearing loss are almost one in two, according to the National Institute on Aging. The problem can have devastating consequences.
How Cochlear Implants Can Help Adults With Hearing Loss
Many people have seen videos on social media of children who are deaf or severely hard of hearing receiving cochlear implants and hearing for the first time. But cochlear implants also have another useful purpose – to help adults with hearing loss.
Can Your Child See and Hear Clearly? What to Watch For
Good vision and hearing are key to a child's development and learning. In addition to vision and hearing screenings, learn what to look out for in your kids so you know when to see a pediatric ophthalmologist or audiologist.
Allergies or Sinus Troubles? When to See an ENT Specialist
Seasonal allergies, scratchy throats, nasal congestion and sinus problems: When is it time to see an ear nose and throat specialist?
How Hearing Loss is Linked to Dementia
You might think that a hearing loss is a fairly minor part of aging, but recent research has show that the ability to hear plays a significant role in maintaining brain health.
How to Spot Hearing Loss in Your Baby
Babies learn how to communicate by listening to and imitating the sounds they hear around them. But if your baby has a hearing problem, his or her ability to speak and understand language could be affected.