Researchers may have discovered a way to reverse one type of hearing loss. A new study found that hearing loss caused by mutations in a certain gene at birth may be reversed by a common supplement ...

A single jab of a breakthrough gene therapy could reverse hearing loss in people within weeks, according to new research. The cutting-edge therapy improved hearing in children and adults with ...

Eli Lilly is continuing a run of dealmaking to strengthen its genetic medicine offering by penning a pact with gene editing ...

According to the World Health Organization, around 20% of the world’s population, or around 1.5 billion people, are affected by deafness or hearing loss. This includes 34 million children, and 30% of ...

Scientists have created stem cells that could be used to reverse hearing loss, the BBC reported Thursday. Stem cells from embryos can be used to replace damaged cells in the inner ear - helping deaf ...

Life may be noisy, but it’s important to stay tuned to two early signs that can help determine whether you need to have your ...

Hearing loss can stem from both genetic and non-genetic factors. Genetics contributes to a significant portion of congenital hearing loss in babies. As people age, they may experience a gradual ...

When people think about hearing loss, they picture someone turning up the TV too loud or saying "what?" a lot. But what I've learned in more than 20 years as an audiologist is that hearing loss is ...