However, people with conductive hearing loss often hear muffled sounds, while people with SNHL hear muffled and distorted sounds. Some people experience a mix of both sensorineural and conductive ...

The three types of hearing loss are conductive, sensorineural, and mixed. Conductive hearing loss involves the sound conducting outer or middle ear and occurs with decreased transmission of sound ...

More than 9,300 people over State Pension age are now receiving either £72.65 for the lower rate or £108.55 for the higher rate of Attendance Allowance each week for a hearing condition. Payments are ...

The underlying cause and type of hearing loss you have will dictate whether it can be cured. Conductive hearing loss, which is often caused by excessive earwax or fluid in the ear, can often be cured.

Tinnitus is ringing in the ear, though describe it more as a whistling, crackling, humming, or roaring sound. Typically, only you can hear it, and it happens despite there being no external sound ...

Hearing loss occurred at all ages (figure 4)—≤2 years (4), early childhood (4), adolescence (4) or adulthood (7)—and progression over time was often noted; for those with type specified, both mixed ...

Newborns are routinely screened for hearing loss; screening typically occurs in the newborn nursery and newborn intensive care unit. Understanding the process and outcomes of initial hearing ...

This study addresses fundamental questions surrounding otitis media effusion in Down syndrome, identifying DYRK1A as a key gene involved in the condition. The findings are compelling, highlighting ...