It was one of those foggy, yet shimmering evenings that makes San Francisco the city it is. My wife and I met our oldest friends at a way-too-hip restaurant on lower Divisadero Street, near where we ...

China: Researchers have found in a new study that a short inpatient course of personalized acoustic therapy may enhance ...

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BALTIMORE - A Johns Hopkins University senior has been named a Rhodes Scholar. It is one of the most prestigious international awards a college student can receive, but she was also born with a birth ...

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Hearing loss and tinnitus can range from mild to severe. Mild hearing loss and tinnitus are unlikely to qualify as a disability unless they prevent you from working. Share on Pinterest Nes/Getty ...

Hearing loss is the reduced ability to hear sounds compared to someone with normal hearing. Sensorineural hearing loss is the result of damage to the inner ear nerves. Conductive hearing loss is the ...

Thanks to an FDA ruling last fall, hearing aids are now available for purchase over the counter. Over the counter (OTC) hearing aids tend to be less expensive and easier to buy than prescription ...

For David Smith, playing the sport he loves has come with adaptations. Smith was born with severe hearing loss in both of his ears and relies on lip-reading to understand what his volleyball teammates ...

Unless you have severe-to-profound hearing loss that makes you a candidate for a cochlear implant, these doctors seemed to have better things to do. Another aging guy whose wife tells him to turn down ...