October 21, 2025 / Hearing Loss

Genetic Mutations Behind a Quarter of Presbycusis Cases at Age 50

Presbycusis, or age-related hearing loss, involves genetic and environmental factors. A genomic analysis can identify gene variants whose pathogenicity subsequently...

October 14, 2025 / Hearing

Study Shows Inner Ear Nerves Help Balance Sound in Mice

The brain may play a role in helping the ear regulate its sensitivity to sound and compensate for hearing loss...

October 7, 2025 / Hearing Loss

Hearing Loss Affects Jobs and Income in Young Adults

Hearing loss is the most common form of sensory disability. Approximately 1.6 billion people around the world currently live with...

September 30, 2025

Research Shows Hearing Aids Help Improve Social Wellbeing

LOS ANGELES — Hearing loss doesn’t just affect how people hear the world — it can also change how they...

September 23, 2025 / Hearing Loss

Hearing Loss May Be Linked to Dementia Sooner Than We Realize

People with hearing loss who started using hearing aids in their 60s had less dementia risk for up to two...