Introduction Radiotherapy is the primary treatment for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Radiation exposure to the cochlea and middle ear can cause hearing loss. Objective To develop a multivariable normal ...

At its core, the guide explains the human hearing range in straightforward terms. In younger individuals with healthy hearing, sound is typically detected between about 20 Hz and 20,000 Hz. Over time, ...

Ringing in the ears (medically called tinnitus) is very common, but it is not always harmless noise. The continuous sound of ringing, buzzing and whoo.

Test your hearing and see if you can pass the challenge. Donald Trump changes his mind on tariffs again Rob Gronkowski reveals he’s never spent any of his NFL salary Suspected mountain lion attack in ...

Hearing loss is not something anyone really prepares for, even though it affects roughly 1 in 7 Americans, according to the Hearing Loss Association of America. That makes it twice as common as ...

Dr. Tanner Mackey is an audiologist in Elk Grove. Beyond testing his patients' hearing, he works day in and day out to reconnect people to everyday sounds. "It takes effect on you, emotionally, ...

Even mild hearing loss predicted accelerated brain changes and increased dementia risk, with the strongest effects seen in genetically vulnerable adults. Study: Hearing Loss, Brain Structure, ...

Researchers may have discovered a way to reverse one type of hearing loss. A new study found that hearing loss caused by mutations in a certain gene at birth may be reversed by a common supplement ...

Genetic hearing loss has been found to be caused by a mutation in the CPD gene—a regulator of metabolic signaling that is involved with inner ear functions. Mice with CPD mutations displayed hearing ...

Hearing loss was associated with smaller brain volumes and a 71% higher risk for dementia, particularly in individuals carrying the apolipoprotein E (APOE) epsilon 4 (APOEε4) allele, new research ...

The three types of hearing loss are sensorineural, conductive, and mixed hearing loss. They each involve different parts of the ear and may have varying causes and treatments. Hearing loss in one or ...