It’s time to put the most pervasive myths about hearing loss on mute. Though it’s estimated that one in seven Americans of ...

Proteins long known to be essential for hearing have been hiding a talent: they also act as gatekeepers that shuffle fatty molecules across cell membranes. When this newly discovered function goes ...

A recent graduate of the University of Minnesota, Nina started at CNET writing breaking news stories before shifting to covering Security Security and other government benefit programs. In her spare ...

On 3 March, the world marks World Hearing Day 2026 with a clear and urgent message: act now so no child is left behind due to ear or hearing problems.

According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), about 15 percent of U.S. adults experience some difficulty hearing. The older a person is, the more likely ...

Ears are strange, not only in their convoluted appearance but especially because, despite their extraordinary value as hearing organisms—and both hearing and sight are highly esteemed senses—they have ...

Doctors warn that the ears never truly 'switch off', even during sleep, making constant exposure to everyday noise a silent ...

A woman with a cochlear implant is tired of strangers bluntly asking about the device and wants a polite way to tell them it’s none of their business.

Have you ever heard a ringing sound in your ears? How about a whooshing noise, a buzzing sensation, or maybe a hissing sound? If this sounds familiar, you’re probably one of the many Americans who ...

Tinnitus is a common condition that affects more than 50 million Americans. It commonly causes a ringing sound in your ears that can make it difficult to hear. Some people with tinnitus might need to ...

Ear pieces could be damaging the hearing of police officers, research suggests - It found ear piece use accompanied by ...

A 2026 informational consumer evaluation of AudiLeaf's ear health marketing claims, proprietary herbal blend ingredient ...