Ever go to the movies or a rock concert and been blasted by the sound? You may not realize it while it’s happening, but ongoing exposure to loud sounds at these venues can damage your hearing. Our ...

The Hough Ear Institute right here in Oklahoma City is sounding the alarm about hearing loss and tinnitus, the ringing noise some people have in one or both of their ears. Great hearing is something ...

Medically reviewed by John Carew, MD Key Takeaways Earwax buildup can cause crackling sounds in the ear. Swallowing, chewing, ...

Preventing noise-related hearing loss from a loud concert, a banging jackhammer or a rifle blast could be as simple as managing levels of zinc within the inner ear, a new study reports. Such hearing ...

Fourth of July celebrations often include fireworks displays, and many of us in Northeastern Pennsylvania likely attended a fireworks show or watched from afar as others set off booming displays over ...

A person’s hearing can be damaged by loud noise, aging and even certain medications, with little recourse beyond a hearing aid or cochlear implant. But now, UCSF scientists have achieved a ...

Unsafe music listening habits are jeopardizing the hearing of up to 1.35 billion young adults around the world, according to a study published Tuesday. Researchers found that many people between the ...

Children, teens and adults unknowingly risk their hearing during many activities. The damage can be immediate and permanent or gradual, causing hearing loss over time from prolonged exposure.

Noise-canceling earbuds and headphones can be helpful when you need silence on demand — but could they be hazardous to your health? The technology has grown in popularity among people who need to ...