In November, Driscoll completed its first cochlear implant case to use the Cochlear Nexa. The child became the first in South ...

A Louisville boy recently became the first patient in the United States to receive a MED-EL FLEX34 cochlear implant, which is designed for people with an unusually large cochlea — the part of the ear ...

Cochlear implant surgery may take place in a hospital or an outpatient surgical center. You will be put to sleep under general anesthesia during the procedure so you will not feel anything nor ...

Amy Pajula got annoyed during college classes when her hearing aids would get drowned out by someone rustling in their backpack behind her. But it wasn't until after she had kids that she truly felt ...

AI model using deep transfer learning – the most advanced form of machine learning – predicted with 92 % accuracy spoken ...

Infants born deaf or hard of hearing show adverse changes in how their brains organize and specialize, but exposure to sound and language may help them develop more normally, according to new research ...

Cochlear implants can be a life-changing tool for people with hearing loss, but some Deaf people argue their use risks ...

An AI model using deep transfer learning—the most advanced form of machine learning—has predicted spoken language outcomes ...

(CNN) — Ben Summers lights up with a smile the moment he talks about the “Batman” theme song or the afternoons he spends playing the piano at his grandmother’s house. Just a few years ago, Ben could ...

The use of cochlear implants to treat children and adults with severe sensorineural hearing loss has made "incredible progress" over recent years, according to Christopher Bohr, MD, PhD, director of ...

Hearing loss doesn't just affect how people hear the world - it can also change how they connect with it. A new study from the USC Caruso Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, part of ...

MINNEAPOLIS — It is one of life's time-honored truths. Kids lose stuff. Usually it's money, a shoe, a favorite sweatshirt or a house key. Losing them is inconvenient, or emotionally upsetting, but ...