More than 1 billion young people could be at risk of facing hearing loss, a new study shows. "It is estimated that 0.67–1.35 billion adolescents and young adults worldwide could be at risk of ...

You can do some things to avoid noise-induced hearing loss and keep age-related hearing loss from getting worse. Here are eight tips to help keep your ears as sharp as possible. 1.

The thought of wearing a hearing aid makes me feel old — and I don’t like it. How can I hear better and still feel a bit younger than 75? N.S. Dear N.S. Let’s first talk about hearing and aging.

Noise-related hearing loss stems from cellular damage associated with an excess of free-floating zinc in the inner ear, researchers say. Photo by Photo by Karolina Grabowska/Pexels.

Certain factors associated with developing age-related hearing loss differ by sex, including weight, smoking behavior, and hormone exposure, according to a study published on March 6, 2024 in the ...