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Gene Therapy Involving Antibiotics May Help Patients With Usher Syndrome
June 2, 2008 — A new approach to treating vision loss caused by Type 1 Usher syndrome (USH1), the most common condition affecting both sight and hearing, has been developed. Preliminary results using a class of ... > full story -
New Research Offers Insight Into Oral Cancer, Chronic Pediatric Ear Infections, And Hearing Health
June 1, 2008 — Three new studies published in Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery focus on what role gender plays in the prognosis of oral tongue cancer, chronic ear infections in children, and the success ... > full story -
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Bilateral Cochlear Implants: A Case When Two Are Definitely Superior To One
May 29, 2008 — A study of cochlear implant patients seen by physicians shows evidence that cochlear implants in both ears significantly improves quality of life in patients with profound hearing loss and that the ... > full story -
Ear Infections In Children Linked To Passive Smoking
May 19, 2008 — A strong link has been found between childhood ear infections and exposure to tobacco smoke. The impact of passive smoking in the home on ear infections was reduced if the children also attended day ... > full story -
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Remote Pools Boost Aboriginal Child Health
May 19, 2008 — A new study has found that swimming pools in remote Aboriginal communities can dramatically reduce rates of skin, ear and chest infections. Skin infections are of major concern because they can lead ... > full story -
'Dancing' Hair Cells Are Key To Humans' Acute Hearing
May 7, 2008 — Researchers have found that an electrically powered amplification mechanism in the cochlea of the ear is critical to the acute hearing of humans and other mammals. The findings will enable better ... > full story -
Zebrafish May Help Solve Ringing In War Vets' Ears
April 30, 2008 — Ever since Ernest Moore's ears began ringing with tinnitus, he has been researching a cure. There's a lot riding on his work. Tinnitus is the top disability of soldiers returning from Iraq and ... > full story -
Device That Produces Tiny Skull Vibrations A Big Help For Hearing Impaired
April 25, 2008 — A patient who is completely deaf in his right ear, he still can hear from that side. A sound processor he wears just behind his right ear converts sound waves into tiny vibrations that move through ... > full story -
New Hybrid Hearing Device Combining Advantages Of Hearing Aids, Implants
April 17, 2008 — A new hybrid hearing aid/cochlear implant device designed for patients who can benefit from both is being evaluated by otolaryngologists, as part of a national ... > full story -
Common Cold Linked To Ear Infections, Researchers Confirm
March 13, 2008 — A new five-year study confirms the suspected close link between the two most common diseases of young children: colds and ear infections. Ear infections are the driving force behind antibiotic ... > full story
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