June marks Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month — a time to shine a light on the importance of how we can best protect our brain health and prevent cognitive decline While many people focus on diet, ...

Audiology research at Western University improving outcomes for people with hearing loss. Hearing begins as physics but is ...

Short-term memories are thought to be formed deep within the brain in structures such as the hippocampus, but little is known ...

Scientists are discovering that hearing loss isn’t just an inconvenience that makes conversations difficult – it’s actually accelerating brain aging and cognitive decline in ways that could triple the ...

A brain-controlled implant may boost hearing more than traditional hearing aids, a study suggests. More than one in seven Americans - 50 million people - are living with some degree of hearing loss, ...

Imagine you’re at a bustling dinner party filled with laughter, music, and clinking silverware. You’re trying to follow a conversation across the table, but every word feels like it’s wrapped in noise ...

Researchers using high-resolution brain scans are finding that when hearing starts to slip, the brain does not simply “turn up the volume.” Instead, MRI studies have linked poorer hearing to ...

Hearing is complex, involving several intricate processes and ending with higher-level processing in the brain. That being said, hearing keeps us connected with the world around us. As an audiologist, ...

Kickstarting the brain's natural ability to adjust to new circumstances, or neuroplasticity, improves how effectively a cochlear implant can restore hearing loss, a new study in deaf rats shows. The ...

June marks Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month — a time to shine a light on the importance of how we can best protect our brain health and prevent cognitive decline While many people focus on diet, ...