Over the past couple of decades, the world has evolved in a way that favors the hearing impaired, believe it or not. Whereas telephone calls had once been the preferred means of long-distance ...

Five years ago the staff at Ken Gan's auto repair shop told him they needed to find a better way of communicating with deaf customers. "I said, let me go shopping -- I'll buy you whatever's out there, ...

A Louisville boy recently became the first patient in the United States to receive a MED-EL FLEX34 cochlear implant, which is designed for people with an unusually large cochlea — the part of the ear ...