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Nicotine Exposure During Development Leads To Hearing Problems
July 18, 2006 — Scientists know that children of women who smoke during pregnancy can develop hearing-related cognitive deficits. For the first time, researchers believe they have evidence that not only implicates ... > full story -
Chronic Middle Ear Infections Linked To Resistant Biofilm Bacteria
July 12, 2006 — Direct evidence of bacterial biofilms has been found on the middle ear tissue of children who suffer from chronic ear infections, according to a study published today in the Journal of the American ... > full story -
With Cochlear Implants, Earlier Use Leads To Better Speech
June 29, 2006 — "Bye-bye, bye-bye," said one 3 and a half-year old child, born deaf but with a cochlear implant that partially restored hearing nine months earlier. That's the most complex speech the child uttered ... > full story -
Protein Tied To Usher Syndrome May Be Hearing's 'Missing Link'
June 27, 2006 — A protein tied to Usher syndrome has been identified as a likely player in the ear's conversion of sound into electrical signals. The findings will not only provide insight into how hearing takes ... > full story -
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Surgical Plugs In Ear's Bone Stops Strange Form Of Severe Dizziness
May 21, 2006 — Rapid, uncontrollable eye movements that swish and thump as the eyes roll and blink. Bones that creak as the body moves. Sudden dizziness, loss of balance. Falling down after a loud noise, such as ... > full story -
Newborn Hearing Screening Programs May Benefit From The Standardization Of Testing Protocols
May 17, 2006 — Researchers have identified several changes that could be made to existing newborn screening tests for hearing defects that could advance the standard of care in detecting deaf infants, according to ... > full story -
Researchers Closer To Finding A Genetic Cause Of Hearing Loss In Aging
May 17, 2006 — In a study of 50 pairs of fraternal twins with hearing loss, Indiana University School of Medicine scientists uncovered evidence linking the hearing loss to a particular region of DNA that previously ... > full story -
Researchers Learn More About Ways To Regenerate The Ear's Hearing Cells
April 28, 2006 — MGH researchers have made important progress in their ongoing effort to regenerate the inner ear's hair cells, which convert sound vibrations to nerve ... > full story -
Aspirin Shows Promise In Combating A Common, Antibiotic-Induced Hearing Loss
April 27, 2006 — Around the world, inexpensive antibiotics known as aminoglycosides are commonly used but also are widely linked with irreversible hearing loss. Now, researchers at the University of Michigan's Kresge ... > full story -
World-First Research To Speed Up Cure For Ear Infections
April 19, 2006 — Fast tracking the healing process for common ear infections will be the focus of ground-breaking research by WA's Lions Ear and Hearing Institute ... > full story
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