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Workplaces overlook hearing health as demand rises

By Hearology Publishing | Thu Sep 04 2025

An American study has highlighted a mismatch between the perceived impact of hearing loss on work performance and the support offered by employers. UK workplaces may be falling into the same trap

More than 12 million adults in the UK are living with hearing loss, includin...

Workplaces overlook hearing health as demand rises

Hearing aids could help you live longer

By Hearology Publishing | Tue Sep 02 2025

A major study has found that hearing devices boost social engagement and may reduce the risk of early death

A new study has found that people with hearing loss who use hearing aids or cochlear implants are more socially active and may live longer than those who don’t trea...

Hearing aids could help you live longer

Call for action on hidden cause of childhood deafness

By Hearology Publishing | Thu Aug 28 2025

Many people have never heard of cytomegalovirus, despite it being a leading preventable cause of non-genetic hearing loss in children

Pregnant women in the UK are often unaware of cytomegalovirus (CMV), despite it being a major cause of permanent hearing loss in babies. T...

Call for action on hidden cause of childhood deafness

Gene therapy restores hearing with congenital deafness

By Hearology Publishing | Wed Aug 27 2025

Early trials show hearing improvements in teens and adults born deaf due to rare OTOF gene mutation

Gene therapy has, for the first time, restored hearing in adolescents and adults born with congenital deafness caused by OTOF gene mutations, in what researchers are callin...

Gene therapy restores hearing with congenital deafness

Making hearing aids a smart choice

By Hearology Publishing | Tue Aug 26 2025

AI and rechargeable tech are transforming hearing aids into intelligent, connected devices that adapt to your world

Hearing aids are no longer just amplifiers. With artificial intelligence, Bluetooth connectivity and long-life rechargeable batteries, they are now adaptive...

Making hearing aids a smart choice

Deafness ends Huey Lewis’s musical career

By Hearology Publishing | Wed Aug 20 2025

Hearing loss has forced Huey Lewis to stop performing, but the star remains determined not to give up hope

Huey has revealed that he is unlikely to ever perform live or record music again, following his struggle with Ménière’s disease. The frontman of Huey Lewis and the N...

Deafness ends Huey Lewis’s musical career

How Apple tech is helping users protect their hearing

By Hearology Publishing | Thu Aug 14 2025

Noise alerts and in-ear hearing tests are turning everyday devices into early warning systems for hearing loss

Deafness often develops gradually, without obvious warning signs. Unlike vision, which gives immediate feedback when damaged, hearing tends to deteriorate in sil...

How Apple tech is helping users protect their hearing

William Shatner reveals decades-long struggle with tinnitus

By Hearology Publishing | Wed Aug 13 2025

Star Trek actor backs new research as he calls for greater awareness of this often overlooked condition 

William Shatner has spoken publicly about his experience of chronic tinnitus, a condition he has lived with for more than 30 years. The 94-year-old actor believes...

William Shatner reveals decades-long struggle with tinnitus

Rechargeable or battery hearing aids: how to choose

By Hearology Publishing | Mon Aug 11 2025

From convenience to sustainability, your lifestyle and priorities should guide your choice

Choosing between rechargeable and battery-operated hearing aids is a key decision for anyone managing hearing loss, whatever the degree of their loss. Both offer clear benefits but ...

Rechargeable or battery hearing aids: how to choose

Samsung brings new hearing tech to St Paul’s

By Hearology Publishing | Wed Aug 06 2025

A UK-first trial could make tours and performances more accessible by delivering live audio straight to hearing aids and earbuds

Samsung is trialling a new wireless audio technology at St Paul’s Cathedral that promises to transform the experience for visitors with hearing...

Samsung brings new hearing tech to St Paul’s