A new push is underway to bring open captions to movie theaters across New York State. While subtitles or captions are common when watching movies at home, they are rarely available in public theaters ...
A new accessibility program based on an app for deaf and hard of hearing users is being tested on the New York MTA system. It will provide riders with instant access to a live sign language ...
Hartford HealthCare is partnering with the American School for the Deaf to offer in-person American Sign Language and other ...
Lewis is 74 years old now. His hair and beard have gone gray. The majority of his hearing has been lost to Meniere’s disease.
In a major show at the Whitney, Christine Sun Kim shines light on Deaf culture and measures sonic experience beyond the ear.
Sound is an important component of health and happiness, but with hearing loss, sometimes things are too quiet. Other times too loud. It's complicated!
New Yorkers suffering from hearing impairments will find navigating NYC’s transit system easier with the launch of a new accessibility program, the MTA announced on Monday. The free app-based program ...
Disability rights advocates and the Colorado Department of Corrections reached a new settlement to accommodate deaf and ...
A trusted resource for hearing solutions for over 70 years, Miracle-Ear uses state-of-the-art technology to remove the barriers of hearing loss. Miracle-Ear specializes in customizable hearing ...
Oticon hearing aids come in several innovative models ... they seem to magnify background noise more than conversation which makes it hard to hear people speaking when there is any other noise ...
Unfortunately, hearing loss is a common issue, whether it's caused by exposure to noisy environments like sporting events or by frequent ear infections. Wearing earplugs can help in that first ...
Hearing Impairment May Be a Sign of Increased Risk of Parkinson's Disease Jan. 14, 2025 — There may be a link between hearing impairment and an increased risk of developing Parkinson's according ...