cochlear implants
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm 70 years old and have worn hearing aids for about a decade. Over the past several years, my hearing seems to be [...]
On this Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, Dr. Michelle Mielke, a Mayo Clinic epidemiologist and an author on the study, explains how memory testing is used [...]
What is seasonal affective disorder?Seasonal affective disorder is a type of depression related to changes in seasons. For most people with seasonal affective disorder, [...]
The National Institutes of Health reports that 2 or 3 of every 1,000 children have hearing loss in one or both ears. But how do [...]
Many people with hearing loss may benefit from cochlear implants. The technology, which has been available for decades, has helped children and adults hear better, [...]
About 25 percent of people in the U.S. between 55 and 64 have some degree of hearing loss. For those older than 65, the number [...]
Kate Fossum and her mom had traveled far to hear Ed Sheeran in concert, only to realize they forgot the supplies for Kate's cochlear implants. [...]
One month after 7-month-old Aida Little was born, her parents realized she couldn't hear. Experts at Mayo Clinic diagnosed Aida with a condition called Waardenburg [...]
Suffering from severe hearing loss and struggling to find answers, Dianne Lee Needham turned to Mayo Clinic's Cochlear Implant Program. Here she shares in her own words how the care she received has dramatically improved her quality of life.
Over time, progressive hearing loss thwarted Judith Collin's enjoyment of family, friends and activities. Now a cochlear implant has restored her ability to enthusiastically engage with the people and pastimes she loves.
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DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’m 72 and have worn hearing aids for about a decade. Over the past several years, my hearing seems to be [...]