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hearing loss news

Can gene therapy restore hearing in children with deafness? About FDA approval

Regeneron said it plans to offer the therapy free of cost to patients in the United States.
Published on Apr 24, 2026 03:15 am IST

Neurosurgeon explains why wearing earplugs at concerts can prevent dementia

Wearing earplugs to concerts can reduce exposure to safer limits.
Published on Apr 04, 2026 11:59 am IST

Neurosurgeon reveals this 1 thing can have the biggest impact on dementia risk

Wearing earplugs at a concert can help lower the risk of dementia, shares Dr Rupa Juthani.
Published on Mar 25, 2026 03:43 pm IST

Tip of the day: ENT doctor urges to avoid this mistake while cleaning ears

One mistake while cleaning ear can damage your hearing!
Published on Mar 23, 2026 04:26 pm IST

Maryland doctor explains the safe way to remove earwax without cotton swabs

To safely remove earwax, it is important to get help from a healthcare professional.
Updated on Mar 22, 2026 03:00 pm IST

Using cotton earbuds daily? ENT doctor reveals how it may harm ears

Avoid overusing cotton earbuds daily because of potential ear damage.
Published on Mar 06, 2026 04:13 pm IST

Did you know diabetes can also impair your hearing? Doctor explains

Hearing loss is often linked to ageing or noise exposure, but diabetes also increases the risk.
Updated on Feb 13, 2026 04:19 pm IST

Orthopaedic surgeon explains why your ears age faster than the rest of the body

Long hours of listening to loud music can damage your ears.
Published on Nov 13, 2025 09:00 pm IST

AIIMS-trained gastroenterologist warns ‘stop putting cotton buds in your ears’

Earwax traps dust and bacteria, protects your ear canal, and naturally works its way out on its own.
Updated on Nov 12, 2025 12:02 am IST

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more
Published on Sept 08, 2025 09:20 pm IST

ENT surgeon explains why more young Indians are suffering from hearing problems

Doctor says keep volumes at or below 60 percent of the maximum when using headphones or earbuds. (Freepik)
Published on Jul 21, 2025 04:51 pm IST

As Ibrahim talks about jaundice-induced speech impairment, doctors share signs

Did you know childhood jaundice can potentially lead to speech impairment and other developmental delays? (Representative picture: Freepik)
Published on May 14, 2025 04:56 pm IST

Elon Musk, once at odds with Apple, just praised its latest ad. Watch

A still from Apple's holiday season ad, titled Heartstrings.
Published on Nov 29, 2024 02:07 pm IST

Turn it down! Now govt declares earphones a public health threat

(For representation)
Updated on Jul 08, 2024 06:36 am IST

Alka Yagnik reveals hearing loss diagnosis: Warning signs to look out for

Alka Yagnik revealed that she is suffering from Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL).
Published on Jun 18, 2024 08:30 pm IST

Alka Yagnik reveals being diagnosed with sensorineural deafness, what is it?

Alka Yagnik has been diagnosed with sensorineural hearing loss
Published on Jun 18, 2024 06:26 pm IST

A groundbreaking gene therapy trial enables deaf children to hear for first time

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This innovative treatment, reported on June 5 in the scientific journal Nature Medicine, delivered a working copy of a crucial gene to the inner ear to allow these deaf children to hear for the first time.
Published on Jun 10, 2024 08:00 am IST

Hearing problems as you age: Issues to know about, their causes, symptoms

Hearing problems as you age: Issues to know about, their causes, symptoms, treatment and preventive tips
Published on Mar 06, 2024 06:12 pm IST

Chandigarh: PGIMER educates public on newborn hearing screening

One of the highlights of the event was a public awareness play on universal newborn hearing screening highlighting the significance of early detection of hearing loss in infants. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 03, 2024 05:08 am IST

World Hearing Day 2024: Date, theme, history and significance

World Hearing Day 2024: Date, theme, history and significance
Published on Mar 02, 2024 05:15 pm IST

Hearing loss no handicap for young Mumbai batter Harshal Jadhav

Hearing loss no handicap for young Mumbai batter Harshal Jadhav
Updated on Jan 04, 2024 07:40 am IST

What is Neurofibromatosis (NF1), the rare genetic disorder that affects children

What is Neurofibromatosis (NF1), the rare genetic disorder that affects children?
Published on Oct 19, 2023 02:51 pm IST

Six-month-old boy becomes the youngest in country to get cochlear implant

Shivtej Narvadede with his parents. (HT Photo)
Published on Sept 19, 2023 12:40 am IST

Scientifically Speaking | When brainwaves can drum up Floyd

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Music, often hailed as the universal language, resonates deeply with us
Published on Aug 24, 2023 05:47 pm IST

Cause of inner-ear bone loss: Research

Cause of inner-ear bone loss: Research
Published on Aug 10, 2023 10:41 am IST

Increasing omega-3 intake may help protect your hearing: Study

Increasing omega-3 intake may help protect your hearing: Study
Published on Jul 25, 2023 10:14 am IST

Woman alleges cops made her wait at night to register FIR

The video evidence shared by the victim depicts the accused, identified as Vishwas Bhapkar, slapping the woman. The victim has also complained of hearing loss in the left ear following the attack on her. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 10:39 pm IST

Hearing aids could help prevent dementia: Study

A hearing aid can help you fully participate in life again -- and maybe even prevent dementia?
Published on Apr 21, 2023 08:11 am IST

Will sue CBI, ED for lying in court: CM

Arvind Kejriwal in New Delhi on Saturday. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 12:02 am IST