Late last year, the US Food and Drug Administration announced that certain types of hearing aids can now be sold over the counter, allowing individuals with hearing loss to buy these critical medical ...

Although the basic outlines of human hearing have been known for years – sensory cells in the inner ear turn sound waves into the electrical signals that the brain understands as sound – the molecular ...

The way in which we experience music and speech differs from what has until now been believed. This is the conclusion of a study by researchers at Linköping University, Sweden, and the Oregon Health ...

While our brains provide us with a tremendous amount of information about the sounds we hear and what they mean to us, at the most basic level, our auditory system answers two major questions about ...

If you’re dealing with hearing loss and need hearing aids, you’re not alone. According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), nearly 28 million Americans ...

TechCrunch demoed an incomplete version of Apple’s forthcoming Hearing Test app following Apple’s "Glowtime" event on Monday. The test shares key similarities with its clinical predecessors, prompting ...

Does SonoVive live up to the hype? How does SonoVive work? Keep reading to discover everything you need to know about the hearing nutritional supplement and how it works. SonoVive is a hearing and ear ...

Hearing loops are an assistive listening device that can significantly reduce background noise for hearing aid users. The device is relatively simple: a loop of copper wire encircles a desk, room or ...

Just because you wear a hearing aid doesn’t mean you have to forgo your favorite workouts. Here’s how to keep them safe while hitting the gym. I'm a Fitness & Nutrition writer for CNET who enjoys ...

A hearing aid is an assistive device that amplifies sound to improve a person’s ability to hear and communicate with others. Hearing aids can help someone with hearing loss be more aware of sounds in ...