If you find yourself having a hard time following your favourite TV shows without subtitles, it might not be because there's anything wrong with your hearing. Instead, experts say that a common but ...

Whether it's the echo of beeping tills in a supermarket or the hissing of a coffee machine in your local café, the brain is constantly working to decode hundreds of noises each day. But, for some, ...

Noise cancelling headphones have become increasingly popular as environments get louder and people struggle to focus more. They have become an easy solution for people who get easily overwhelmed by ...

Imagine being able to hear perfectly but still not understand what people are saying, especially when there’s background noise. That’s the daily experience for someone with central auditory processing ...

Prolonged use of noise-cancelling headphones could be linked to a rise in hearing problems, experts have warned. Audiologists at five NHS trusts say they’ve seen a rise in the number of young people ...

A neuroimaging study by a University at Buffalo psychologist suggests that phonics, a method of learning to read using knowledge of word sounds, shouldn't be overlooked in favor of a whole-language ...