Go easy on the Q-tips. Watch your phone volume. And if you're experiencing hearing issues like muffled sounds or tinnitus, see a professional. This comic offers advice on how to care for your ears.

Helping children with hearing loss was the goal of the Art, Wine and Fashion Friday event at Oditto Gallery on March 15, with the founder of a charity that does just that as a featured artist.

Age-related hearing loss, or presbycusis, is incredibly common, affecting about 13 percent of adults in their 50s and over half of Americans over 70. While you can’t prevent it, there are ways ...