Everyday People Matter
The World Federation of the Deaf recognizes the Week of September 19-25 as International Week of Deaf People. This year’s theme is Building Inclusive Communities for All. Approximately 600,000 people in the U.S. are deaf or profoundly hearing impaired. ...
Researchers claim to have developed a tool that could, in the future, help create specific cells to reverse deafness or hearing loss. The dramatic breakthrough could in the future mean the elimination of a major problem in the fight to discover a tool to reverse...
Women who are on hormone replacement therapy may be at a much higher risk of deafness. According to a new study, while menopause at an older age is already a high risk factor for hearing problems, hormone replacement therapy seems to exacerbate those risks. Researchers have always known that women are at a high risk of suffering from hearing loss…