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Cochlear Implants In Children A Safe Procedure, Study Suggests
September 24, 2008 — In the six decades since French and American surgeons implanted the first cochlear hearing devices, the procedure in children has become reliable, safe, and relatively free of severe complications, ... > full story -
New Tool To Assess Speech Development In Infants, Toddlers With Hearing Impairments
September 23, 2008 — The number of hearing impaired infants and toddlers who are successfully aided by technological devices, such as hearing aids and cochlear implants, continues to grow, but there are still unknowns ... > full story -
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Geriatric Patients Receive Significant Benefit From Cochlear Implantation
September 22, 2008 — Despite previous inconclusive research, geriatric patients do experience significant quality of life improvement after receiving cochlear implants for hearing loss, says new ... > full story -
MRI Reveals Inner Ear Anomalies In Children With Hearing Loss
September 15, 2008 — Using magnetic resonance imaging, physicians can identify soft-tissue defects that contribute to hearing loss in children, according to a new ... > full story -
Prosthetic Ears Appear To Improve Hearing And Speech Recognition In Noisy Environments
September 15, 2008 — Prosthetic ears appear to improve hearing and speech recognition in noisy environments, according to a new ... > full story -
Hearing Restoration May Be Possible With Cochlear Repair After Transplant Of Human Cord Blood Cells
September 3, 2008 — Hearing loss due to cochlear damage may be repaired by transplanting human umbilical cord hematopoietic stem cells. This study, using animal models of chemical and auditory cochlear damage, found ... > full story -
Treatment For Hearing Loss? Scientists Grow Hair Cells Involved in Hearing
August 30, 2008 — Scientists have successfully produced functional auditory hair cells in the cochlea of the mouse inner ear. The breakthrough suggests that a new therapy may be developed in the future to successfully ... > full story -
Hearing Specialist Craft First Professional Guidelines For Earwax
August 29, 2008 — The age-old advice to routinely clean out earwax is discouraged under the first published guidelines from health care professionals about removing wax from the ... > full story -
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 -
Chronic Ear Infections Linked To Increased Obesity Risk; Taste Damage Can Lead To Preferences For Fatty And Sugary Foods
August 14, 2008 — Ear infections are a painful rite of passage for many children. New research suggests the damage caused by chronic ear infections could be linked to people's preference for fatty foods, which ... > full story
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