Hearing problems are a common long-term side effect of some cancer treatments, especially for children and older adults.

When our ears pop, the sensation comes from the Eustachian tube. “ [The Eustachian tube]’s whole job is to help keep the ...

Discover why MotoGP™ riders use earplugs to protect their hearing from extreme noise levels in MotoGP™. Learn how MotoGP™ earplugs help maintain riders’ health, focus and performance through effective ...

Zebrafish hair cells regrow via cyclin gene activity in specific cells, offering clues to future hearing restoration in ...

A new study details an efficient and scalable method to generate human inner ear hair-like cells in the lab, potentially offering a new tool for hearing loss research.

Zebrafish can regenerate sensory hair cells that humans permanently lose, like those in the inner ear linked to hearing and ...

The ear is much more than a hearing device, as both doctors and laymen were sharply reminded last week by the repercussions of what happened in Colonel John Glenn’s inner ear when he “spun in ...

Middle ear and external ear infections can cause temporary hearing loss, but more serious inner ear infections can cause permanent damage.

The inner ear is your body's unsung hero for balance and spatial orientation. It houses the cupula, a jelly-like structure that sends signals to your brain about your body's movements. By training ...

The vestibule of the ear and the otolith organs, called the utricle and saccule, are part of the vestibular system which controls our equilibrium and balance. Diseases affecting this area of the ...

Ear pain (otalgia) can affect the outer ear or middle ear. Also known as an earache, otalgia can be caused by an infection, injury, or blockage in different parts of the ear (primary) or from a sinus, ...