Have you ever felt like your dog had a sixth sense? We know they have outstanding hearing (they’re at our door waiting when ...

Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Hearing loss is classified into three types: conductive, sensorineural, and mixed (when conductive and sensorineural hearing loss co-occur). Conductive ...

A better understanding of human smell is emerging as scientists interrogate its fundamental elements: the odor molecules that ...

Chronic tinnitus is a frustrating condition that affects millions worldwide, characterized by persistent ringing or buzzing ...

In a world increasingly dominated by digital sounds and noise pollution, maintaining optimal hearing health has never been more vital. Many individuals experience varying degrees of hearing loss, ...

This is the first time such results have been achieved in both children and adult patients born with a specific type of ...

Stenger, who uses a wheelchair, has a disorder that causes a complete lack of sensation anywhere on her body. After doing leg ...

Gene therapy has been effective for young children with genetic hearing loss, but this is the first study to show promising ...

Researchers at the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) have shown how a minimal change in a single ion channel ...

Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is the most prevalent form of permanent hearing loss, affecting over 6% of the global ...

Babies and small children are prone to middle ear infections, which typically have to be treated with orally administered antibiotics. A new fast-acting topical gel could soon replace such drugs ...

Ear health experts explain the sensation of an itchy inner ear, what causes it, home remedies for itchy ears, and when to see a doctor about the annoying urge.