Hearing Loss
Hearing loss, including causes of hearing loss, types of hearing loss, demographics, later hearing loss and audiograms.
Occupational hearing loss is a very common and expensive problem.
About.com readers share their experiences with occupational hearing loss.
Article on the different types and degrees of hearing loss, clearly explained.
Mild or minor hearing losses are all too often pooh-poohed or ignored -- when they shouldn't be.
Feature article on this type of hearing loss, in which one ear is normal while the other is impaired.
Guest article about the basics of ear wax.
Feature article on Tinnitus.
When noise threatens your hearing or your child's there are several methods of protecting your hearing.
Cats and dogs can be deaf, too.
How many deaf and hard of hearing people are there? No one really knows, but here are some resources that may help.
Links to information about the structure of the ear, and how we hear.
Index of frequently asked questions about deafness and hearing loss.
Guest article by a hard of hearing About visitor who has hyperacusis.
Answers to kids' questions about deafness and hearing loss.
With a few simple changes to their behavior or the communication environment, hearing people can communicate confidently with deaf and hard of hearing people even if they do not know sign language.
Information resources on deafness and hearing loss in Spanish.
A hearing loss that goes up and down is called a fluctuating hearing loss.
Overamplification can cause the loss of more hearing.