Hearing Loss
'Miracle cure': 2-year-old steals show at White House announcement of hearing loss therapy approval
Most patients began to hear within weeks, with 80% achieving at least significant hearing restoration and 42% reaching normal hearing, including the ability to hear whispers.
Specialist doctor: There is cumulative damage to hearing due to the sirens – even if not immediate
After the interceptions: The complaints coming from all over the country – and the severe impact
TAU researchers develop groundbreaking gene therapy to treat hearing, balance disabilities
Breakthrough gene therapy could one day cure genetic hearing loss
New treatment targeting CLIC5 gene shows promise in preserving sensory cells in the inner ear, offering hope for millions affected by genetic hearing and balance disorders.
Gene therapy restores hearing in children and adults with congenital deafness
A 7-year-old girl completely restored her hearing and began to speak freely just four months after the treatment, maintaining everyday conversations with her mother.
A new smart hearing aid has landed in Israel. What’s its advantage?
Medton-Hedim is launching the INTENT – a revolutionary hearing aid that includes advanced sensors and artificial intelligence, helping users hear even in noisy environments.
Will this Israeli startup ensure equal lives for the hearing impaired?
The groundbreaking technology company Deafinitely developed an innovative and revolutionary solution for translating digital content into sign language in real-time.
First deaf Miss South Africa crowned amid controversy over finalist's heritage
Mia le Roux, the first deaf Miss South Africa, won despite controversy surrounding Chidimma Adetshina, who withdrew amid xenophobic backlash.
Headphones that replace hearing aids
Australian company Nuheara launches wireless hearing-assist headphones in Israel, including HP-branded model with advanced hearing test technology.
Enhancing life: Smart solutions for seniors' independence
From smart technology to daily aids, here's how innovation is reshaping life for seniors and fostering independence.
Study examines reasons for age-related hearing loss
About one in five people around the world suffer from AHRL, and this number is expected to rise as the global population ages.
Children who are exposed to loud noise via earbuds and headphones can endanger their hearing
Among parents whose children use headphones and earbuds, half of them say that their kid/s spend at least an hour a day using audio devices.
All Ears: Hearing loss treatments & trends
Dr. Michal Kaufmann, head of the Ear Surgery and Cochlear Transplantation Center at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem, talks us through the causes and treatments of hearing loss.
