"A new adventure of having to get a cochlear implant. I was scared. But once I met Dr. Sweeney and Dr. Schadt, I knew there was nothing to worry about. I have never in my life met such supporting ...

and other professionals. If you’re considering cochlear implants, talk with your audiologist. A first step for most people with hearing loss is to try hearing aides. If you cannot achieve ...

A cochlear implant is an electronic device implanted in the ear's inner side to improve speech understanding. It does not restore hearing; rather, it enhances it. A cochlear implant specialist can ...

Research: Rehabilitation of human hearing with a totally implantable cochlear implant: a feasibility study. Image Credit: decade3d - anatomy online / Shutterstock Scientists have developed a ...

A Massachusetts baby hears for the first time after receiving cochlear implants at UMass Memorial, transforming her world with sound.

A Massachusetts baby hears for the first time after receiving cochlear implants at UMass Memorial, transforming her world with sound.

A Massachusetts couple is celebrating after their 10-month-old daughter, Charlie, who was born deaf due to Usher syndrome, heard for the first time thanks to cochlear implants.

If I wanted to talk with people again, my best option was to get cochlear implants. If only it were that simple. Cochlear implant research and development prioritises helping people to understand ...

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is one of seven sites nationwide testing a new type of cochlear implant that ...

The Carver's did as so many have done over recent decades. They turned to the talented doctors and researchers of the Cochlear Implant Program at University of Iowa Health Care in Iowa City.

Pulses of light restored hearing in gerbils. Could that lead to higher-tech cochlear implants? Could light one day be used to restore hearing? To try to answer that question, a team of German ...