KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Jessica Durrill, a 19-year-old college student who has been deaf since birth, was crossing a line in the deaf community when she decided to get a cochlear implant to improve her ...
A medical device that has allowed thousands of deaf individuals worldwide the opportunity to hear—sometimes for the first time and well enough to talk on the telephone—is the focus of 15 personal ...
Emilee Segura, an early intervention specialist at The Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind, has been working with 2-year-old Lucy Bentley since the girl was 3 months old. Both teacher and student ...
DuJuan Broadus Jr, 10, is a Louisville boy has received hearing care from UK HealthCare's Ear, Nose and Throat clinic with his FLEX34 hearing device. July 22, 2025. A Louisville boy recently became ...
Two-year-old is part of a clinical trial for testing a radical auditory device — -- A deaf toddler who underwent surgery to have a radical auditory device implanted into his brainstem to help him ...
Joanne Milne is a 40-year-old woman from Gateshead, England, born with Usher Syndrome, a rare and devastating genetic disorder that left her deaf since birth and blind since her twenties. Recently, ...
"I'd see other people chatting away with their hairdressers and I'd just be sat there, and I wished I could do the same," ...
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) estimates that nearly 30 million people experience hearing loss or deafness. Some use hearing aids and cochlear implants ...
Bachelor Nation was heartbroken when fan favorite Abigail Heringer was sent home. During "The Women Tell All" episode Monday, she opened up about representing the hearing loss community and the ...
A deaf racing driver from Torfaen will make his competitive overseas debut. Caleb McDuff, 17, from Pontypool, has been ...
I admit it: I'm a total sucker for "inspirational" viral videos that pop up on Facebook and Twitter, especially if there are bunnies involved. But there's one video I'm completely sick of seeing and ...