Mirror photo by Patt Keith Dr. Heather Nackley checks Jennifer Wertz’s ears. Wertz, from Woodbury, was diagnosed with mixed hearing loss and now wears a wireless device. When Jessica Wertz, 22, found ...

A University of Iowa faculty member will use funding from the National Institutes of Health to investigate how children with ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bill Schiffmiller, thought leader on accessibility & auditory matters. I have been living with hearing loss and working as an ...

As a parent, you naturally have a lot on your plate, especially when it comes to communicating with your kids. Whether they’re just learning to talk or are overloading you with a barrage of slang ...

Numerous studies have linked untreated hearing loss to a higher risk of cognitive decline and dementia. Addressing hearing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am an RN-Attorney with significant experience in both professions. When you speak to your aging parent, do they keep saying, ...

“Does your hearing loss hurt?” a curious friend once asked. This is a great question because it shows caring, but also because the answer is complicated. Most people don't feel physical pain from ...

You've likely heard that consuming too much salt can be bad for your heart, but what about your ears? Frequently adding salt to meals has been associated with an increased risk of hearing loss, ...