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Zebrafish May Hold Key to Repairing Serious Eye Conditions
Researchers have taken an
important step in
understanding retina
regeneration, suggesting new
possibilities for developing
treatments in humans. ... > full story
Cochlear Implants May Be Safe, Effective for Organ Transplant Patients
Cochlear implants may be a
safe, effective option for
some organ transplant
patients who've lost their
hearing as an unfortunate
... > full story
Gene Therapy Boosts Brain Repair for Demyelinating Diseases
Our bodies are full of tiny
superheroes -- antibodies
that fight foreign invaders,
cells that regenerate, and
structures that ensure our
systems run smoothly. One
... > full story
Music Training Has Biological Impact on Aging Process
Age-related delays in neural
timing are not inevitable
and can be avoided or offset
with musical training,
according to the first study
to provide biological
... > full story
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Hearing Aid Gap: Millions Who Could Benefit Remain Untreated
February 13, 2012 — Though an estimated 26.7 million Americans age 50 and older have hearing loss, only about one in seven uses a hearing aid, according to a new ... > full story -
Drug Halts Organ Damage in Inflammatory Genetic Disorder, Study Suggests
February 10, 2012 — A new study shows that Kineret (anakinra), a medication approved for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, is effective in stopping the progression of organ damage in people with neonatal-onset ... > full story -
Stress Pathway Identified as Potential Therapeutic Target to Prevent Vision Loss
February 8, 2012 — A new study identifies specific cell-stress signaling pathways that link injury of the optic nerve with irreversible vision loss. The research may lead to new strategies that will help to protect ... > full story -
First Remote-Control Leg Lengthening Implant Cleared by the FDA
February 7, 2012 — A revolutionary new limb lengthening system developed by orthopedic surgeons represents a major advancement in the treatment of limb ... > full story -
New Drug Doesn't Improve Disability Among Stroke Patients, Researchers Find
February 3, 2012 — A new drug that showed promise in animal studies and an early clinical trial didn't improve disability among stroke patients, according to new ... > full story -
Sleep Apnea Linked to Silent Strokes, Small Lesions in Brain
February 1, 2012 — People with severe sleep apnea may have an increased risk of silent strokes and small lesions in the brain, according to a small ... > full story -
Tinnitus: New Evidence Touch-Sensing Nerve Cells May Fuel 'Ringing in the Ears'
February 1, 2012 — A new study finds new evidence that touch-sensing nerve cells may fuel tinnitus. Future treatments may target these ... > full story -
New Understanding of Chronic Pain
January 22, 2012 — Millions of people worldwide suffer from a type of chronic pain called neuropathic pain, which is triggered by nerve damage. Precisely how this pain persists has been a mystery, and current ... > full story -
How Immune Cells Move Against Invaders
January 19, 2012 — Scientists have discovered the unexpected way in which a key cell of the immune system prepares for battle. The finding, they said, offers insight into the processes that take place within these ... > full story -
Saving Dogs With Spinal Cord Injuries
January 18, 2012 — Dogs with spinal cord injuries may soon benefit from an experimental drug currently being tested by researchers — work that they hope will one day help people with similar ... > full story
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