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Hearing Specialist Craft First Professional Guidelines For Earwax
The age-old advice to
routinely clean out earwax
is discouraged under the
first published guidelines
from health care
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Treatment For Hearing Loss? Scientists Grow Hair Cells Involved in Hearing
Scientists have successfully
produced functional auditory
hair cells in the cochlea of
the mouse inner ear. The
breakthrough suggests that a ... > full story
Chronic Ear Infections Linked To Increased Obesity Risk; Taste Damage Can Lead To Preferences For Fatty And Sugary Foods
Ear infections are a painful
rite of passage for many
children. New research
suggests the damage caused
by chronic ear infections
... > full story
Understanding Hearing, Molecule By Molecule
Scientists have for the
first time pieced together
the three-dimensional
structure of one of nature's
most exquisite pieces of
machinery, a gossamer-like
filament of proteins in the
... > full story
- Hearing Specialist Craft First Professional Guidelines For Earwax
- Treatment For Hearing Loss? Scientists Grow Hair Cells Involved in Hearing
- Chronic Ear Infections Linked To Increased Obesity Risk; Taste Damage Can Lead To Preferences For Fatty And Sugary Foods
- Understanding Hearing, Molecule By Molecule
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Biophysical Method May Help To Recover Hearing
August 28, 2008 — Scientists have created a biophysical methodology that may help to overcome hearing deficits, and potentially remedy even substantial hearing loss. The authors propose a method of retuning ... > full story -
Not All Hearing Aids Are Created Equal
August 14, 2008 — Consumers with hearing loss might think they are saving significantly more by purchasing over-the-counter hearing aids, but they most likely will be disappointed -- or could be taking risks -- when ... > full story -
Sound Adds Speed To Visual Perception
August 12, 2008 — The traditional view of individual brain areas involved in perception of different sensory stimuli -- i.e., one brain region involved in hearing and another involved in seeing -- has been thrown into ... > full story -
Inherited Form Of Hearing Loss Stems From Gene Mutation
August 8, 2008 — Researchers have pinpointed a gene mutation that accounts for a previously unidentified form of hearing loss. Scientists found the same mutation in two unrelated families, indicating the mutation may ... > full story -
Study Examines Prevalence Of Hearing Loss In The US
July 29, 2008 — Hearing loss may be more prevalent in American adults than previously reported, according to a study in the July 28 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives ... > full story -
Memory Impairment Associated With Sound Processing Disorder
July 23, 2008 — Mild memory impairment may be associated with central auditory processing dysfunction, or difficulty hearing in complex situations with competing noise, such as hearing a single conversation amid ... > full story -
New Hearing Aid Technology Passes The Restaurant Noise Test
July 14, 2008 — The sound of a noisy Chicago restaurant during the breakfast rush -- the clang of plates and silverware and the clamor of many voices -- was the crucial test of new hearing aid technology in a study ... > full story -
Sudden Hearing Loss Could Indicate Future Stroke
June 28, 2008 — Patients hospitalized for sudden hearing loss were more likely to suffer a later stroke than some other patients. The findings haven't been duplicated in other research and should be interpreted ... > full story -
Hearing Loss Is Twice As Common In People With Diabetes Compared To Those WIthout The Disease
June 17, 2008 — Hearing loss is about twice as common in adults with diabetes compared to those who do not have the disease, according to a new study. Also, adults with pre-diabetes, whose blood glucose is higher ... > full story -
Smoking And Body Mass Index Linked To Hearing Loss, But Alcohol Has Protective Effect
June 12, 2008 — Smoking and body mass index are risk factors in the development of age-related hearing loss, says one of the largest-ever studies into risk factors for hearing loss -- but alcohol has a protective ... > full story
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