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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 -
Not All Hearing Aids Are Created Equal
August 13, 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 -
Inherited Form Of Hearing Loss Stems From Gene Mutation
July 31, 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 28, 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 21, 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 10, 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 -
Understanding Hearing, Molecule By Molecule
July 10, 2008 — 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 inner ear that ... > full story -
Sudden Hearing Loss Could Indicate Future Stroke
June 26, 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 16, 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 10, 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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