Geriatrics and Aging. 2005;8(6):46-49. Hearing loss that occurs instantaneously or over a period of a few days without immediately apparent cause is called Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing ...

NTID also maintains a web site (SLPros) to assist speech and language professionals in working with deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals. A variety of Sign Language and Deafness Materials can be ...

A thirteen-year-old Cheshire girl is set to sing live on BBC Children in Need as part of the show's choir. Isobel Hayes, from ...

Deol, M S. 1954. The anomalies of the labyrinth of the mutants Varitint-waddler, shaker-2 and jerker in the mouse. J Genet, 52, 562–588.

The antiquated language in the Nevada Constitution, which was adopted in 1864, contains terms that are “discriminating, stigmatizing or derogatory” toward people with disabilities ...

Choco Mucho star Kat Tolentino reveals that she has gone deaf in her left ear, nine months after a yet unspecified auditory ...

An 11-year-old champion kickboxer has proved deafness is no barrier to sporting success after punching her way to several world title wins. Limerick Goodwin, who is bilaterally deaf, is fast ...

Gene therapy has allowed several children born with inherited deafness to hear. A small study published Wednesday documents significantly restored hearing in five of six kids treated in China.

Surprisingly, deafness was present preoperatively. When asked, the patient reported progressive hearing loss and attacks of rotatory vertigo, for which no medical advice had been sought.

A woman who was told her deafness would "be an issue" in becoming a tattoo artist has become a finalist in BBC Radio Humberside's Make A Difference Awards. Naomi Dalby, 37, said deaf clients ...

Noise-induced deafness has become the top occupational disease in Singapore. According to a report by Manpower Ministry, more than 300 such cases were reported in the first half of this year alone ...

The tube has been linked to chronic health conditions, long-term deafness, and, on top of serious health impacts, is often an ...