Hearing loss and tinnitus can range from mild to severe. Mild hearing loss and tinnitus are unlikely to qualify as a disability unless they prevent you from working. Share on Pinterest Nes/Getty ...

As thousands of wounded warriors and military veterans battle disabilities and injuries every day, the most common ailment often gets overlooked. Tinnitus, or ringing in the ear, is the leading ...

Some of the most prevalent workplace hazards aren’t seen—they’re heard. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) reports that 22 million U.S. workers are exposed to damaging ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. – May’s Better Hearing and Speech Month is an opportunity for the U.S. Army Public Health Center to remind Soldiers to protect their hearing for both their long-term ...

Hearing loss impacts psychological health, leading to social isolation, anxiety, and depression, compounded by barriers like stigma and cost. The prevalence of hearing loss increases with age, ...

Over the next months, when his symptoms progressed into a slight loss of hearing and sensitivity to noise, he became worried. Ammon, a construction worker for 32 years, eventually started wearing ear ...

Liu-Qin Yang receives funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Brent John Lyons, Camellia Bryan, and David C Baldridge ...

In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, Juliet famously asks, “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” She wonders how the name someone has can define them, ...