Only being able to hear out of one ear is more than just disorienting—it can even be alarming when it occurs suddenly. Yet hearing loss in one ear, or unilateral hearing loss, can happen for many ...

Geriatrics and Aging. 2005;8(6):46-49. Hearing loss that occurs instantaneously or over a period of a few days without immediately apparent cause is called Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss ...

BERLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Berlin-based start-up AudioCure Pharma has enrolled more than 50% of the planned patients in its ongoing Phase 2 clinical trial. The aim of the study is to test the efficacy ...

Deafness (profound hearing loss) is a condition where a person can't hear anything or may only hear very loud sounds in one or both ears. Hearing loss that can lead to deafness is common, especially ...

In the case of sudden hearing loss, high-dose therapy with common medications is not more effective than standard treatment but associated with a higher risk of side effects. This is the main result ...

Last Friday, I woke up deaf in one ear. It was absolutely out of the blue: I didn’t have a cold, congestion or sinus problems and I hadn’t had a head injury or an accident. I’m only 44, and I wasn’t ...

These are some common causes of hearing loss, but there may be other factors or conditions that also contribute to it. What are the three types of hearing loss? In the field of audiology, hearing loss ...

A research team led by MedUni Vienna has investigated AC102, a new active substance that offers hope of an effective treatment for acute sudden hearing loss. The latest results have been published in ...

On October 25, 2025, scientists revealed a groundbreaking discovery of a hidden gene mutation that causes deafness, shedding light on a prevalent sensory disorder affecting millions globally. This ...