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Ringing In The Ear: More Than 80 Percent Of Patients Manage To Stop Discomfort From Tinnitus
June 26, 2007 — It is estimated that between 10 and 17% of the population has suffered tinnitus at some time in their lives, according to a number of international studies. Tinnitus is understood as the perception ... > full story -
Can You Hear Me Now? Stem Cells Enhance Hearing Recovery
June 25, 2007 — Researchers have shown that bone marrow stem cells injected into a damaged inner ear can speed hearing recovery after partial hearing loss. Stem cell migration into the damaged area of the inner ear ... > full story -
Evidence Lacking To Guide Treatment For Sudden Hearing Loss
June 18, 2007 — Although steroids are the most widely used treatment for sudden hearing loss, little scientific evidence supports their use or that of any other therapies for this condition, according to a ... > full story -
Gene Responsible For Common Hearing Loss Identified For First Time
June 16, 2007 — A gene responsible for the single most common cause of hearing loss among white adults, otosclerosis, has been identified for the first time. Scientists say that this finding may be a step towards ... > full story -
Genes In Human Inner Ear Cells Restored
June 14, 2007 — Researchers have discovered a way to transfer genes, which they hope will restore hearing, into diseased tissue of the human inner ear. This important step brings scientists closer to curing genetic ... > full story -
A Wider Range Of Sounds For The Deaf
June 8, 2007 — A tiny electrode array placed directly in the auditory nerve could overcome limitations of today's widely used cochlear implants, initial research in animals suggests. Such a device would allow deaf ... > full story -
Cochlear Implant Restores Hearing To Patient With Rare Genetic Disorder
June 7, 2007 — Researchers have, for the first time, used a "bionic" ear to restore hearing in a patient with von Hippel-Lindau disease. They say this advance offers new hope for individuals with the rare disorder, ... > full story -
Some Children Are Born With 'Temporary Deafness' And Do Not Require Cochlear Implant
May 16, 2007 — Clinical research conducted in the Department of Communication Disorders at the University of Haifa revealed that some children who are born deaf "recover" from their deafness and do not require ... > full story -
Obesity May Be Linked To Middle Ear Effusions In Children
April 16, 2007 — Childhood obesity may be associated with a condition known as otitis media with effusion, which consists of fluid build-up in the middle ear space without symptoms of acute ear infection, according ... > full story -
Lip-Read Me Now, Hear Me Better Later
April 12, 2007 — Experience hearing a person's voice allows us to more easily hear what they are saying. Now research has shown that experience seeing a person's face also makes it easier to hear ... > full story
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