CYPRESS, TX (KTRK) -- A Cypress-area family shared a priceless moment this week: their three-month-old son heard their voices for the first time thanks to the help of infant hearing aids. Cody Ford ...

Hospitals are trying to catch the problem of hearing loss in infants as early as possible. Cortina Harris is more than happy to have nurses at Rex Hospital test her baby girl, Sydney, for problems.

Cochlear implants are not always recommended for infants with hearing loss and developmental delays, but new research suggests their use could be expanded. Cochlear implants generally are recommended ...

Infants born deaf or hard of hearing show adverse changes in how their brains organize and specialize, but exposure to sound and language may help them develop more normally, according to new research ...

A pair of doting parents have captured the beautiful moment their deaf daughter was able to hear their voices clearly for the very first time. Three-month-old Gigi's face lit up when her hearing aids ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - St. Rita School for the Deaf is reaching out to let families know they have programs to assist with hearing and communication for students of all ages. St. Rita's teaches sign ...

Seven children around the globe, once profoundly deaf from mutations in the otoferlin (OTOF) gene, have regained much of their hearing from gene therapy, according to preliminary results from multiple ...

If there is ever a critical time to get a child a hearing aid, it's in the first months of life. But the cost of such a device, which can reach more than $3,000, can be an unexpected financial burden ...

As an editor and writer who has contributed to many national and local publications, Nicole Gregory enjoys communicating clearly on critical health topics so that readers can make informed choices for ...

Joey McIntyre, of New Kids on the Block fame, is all grown up, married and a father of two. His youngest son, Rhys Edward, was born just three months ago - with a hearing problem, People magazine ...