Purpose: Permanent hearing loss at birth or in early childhood is common and has many genetic and environmental causes. Advances in the identification and characterization of genetic forms, combined ...

Low-income people dealing with hearing loss just got a little hope. Doctors from Michigan Medicine's Department of Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery partnered with the Hope Clinic to create Hope ...

BEACHWOOD, Ohio -- The possibility that the Beachwood School District could end or alter its longtime program for deaf and hard-of-hearing students has some parents worried about whether their ...

Is compliance with the OSHA hearing conservation standard enough to ensure that employees will not suffer from hearing loss due to their exposures at work? In many cases, hearing health experts say, ...

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Vol. 115, No. 3, Directory of Services for the Deaf in the United States (May 1970), pp. 322-323 (2 pages) The American Annals of the Deaf is a professional journal dedicated to quality in education ...

Millions of workers are exposed to hearing hazards every year, and even though OSHA regulations and NIOSH recommendations in the U.S. specify hearing protection, occupational hearing loss is still the ...

Frequency Therapeutics (NASDAQ:FREQ) is reducing its workforce by 55% and abandoning programs in Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SNHL) after FX-322 failed to meet the main goal of a phase 2b study in ...

Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a focus on health technology, eye care, nutrition and finding new approaches to chronic health problems. Expertise Public health, new wellness ...

NOISE-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is a major occupational problem in the coal mining industry. In large part, even though noise control was specified in the 1969 Coal Mine Health and Safety Act, this ...

Ontario is providing additional support to detect potential hearing loss in newborns sooner and ensure that families with children who have permanent hearing loss, or are at risk, get the supports ...