If you have trouble hearing, the best thing to do is see an audiologist for a comprehensive hearing evaluation. A hearing test also called an audiogram, gives an overall picture of your hearing at ...

I read Sandra G. Boodman’s March 21 Medical Mysteries column, “‘I was getting desperate,’” and was astounded to find what might be the answer to my lifelong inherited, low-frequency hearing loss — now ...

Scientists say they have discovered a gene defect that causes an unusual type of hearing loss. An international research team, led by scientists from the University of Michigan Medical School in the ...

Since my last article four years ago on the topic of frequency shifting, technology has progressed. Modern hearing aids can capture sounds at their original frequencies and quickly rebroadcast them at ...