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Yale Researchers Find Environmental Toxins Disruptive To Hearing In Mammals
April 11, 2006 Yale School of Medicine researchers have new data showing chloride ions are critical to hearing in mammals, which builds on previous research showing a chemical used to keep barnacles off boats might ... > full story -
New Dutch Invention: Varibel, The Glasses That Hear
April 7, 2006 Today a new hearing aid in the form of a pair of glasses was unveiled. These hearing-glasses are called 'Varibel' and offer older people the chance to stay active longer - free from the aesthetically ... > full story -
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First Clinical Guidelines Issued For Treatment Of 'Swimmer's Ear'
March 29, 2006 An expert panel has issued new guidelines providing evidence-based recommendations for management of acute otitis externa (AOE), or "swimmer's ear." This condition, affecting one in every 100-250 ... > full story -
Scientists Discover Reason Behind Ear Canal In Chinese Frog: Ultrasonic Communication
March 16, 2006 A rare frog that lives in rushing streams and waterfalls of east-central China is able to make itself heard above the roar of flowing water by communicating ultrasonically, says new research funded ... > full story -
Chronic Tinnitus And Its Impact On Demanding Cognitive Tasks
March 10, 2006 Individuals with chronic, moderate tinnitus do more poorly on demanding working memory and attention tests than those without tinnitus, according to research conducted at the University of Western ... > full story -
Preserving Hearing With Ear Tumor Removal
March 6, 2006 Researchers have found high rates of success at preserving patients' hearing when a particular type of procedure is used to remove tumors on the nerves that connect the brain to the ... > full story -
Elders' Stereotypes Predict Hearing Decline
February 28, 2006 Older people who have negative stereotypes about the elderly have a greater chance of hearing decline, researchers at Yale School of Medicine report in the March issue of Journals of ... > full story -
Hormone Linked To Good Hearing As We Age
February 12, 2006 Researchers have linked a hormone known to adjust levels of key brain chemicals to the quality of our hearing as we age. The more of the hormone aldosterone that older people have in their ... > full story -
New Cochlear Implant Could Improve Hearing
February 8, 2006 A ribbon-like cochlear implant developed at the University of Michigan could greatly improve hearing for profoundly deaf patients, and simplify insertion to help surgeons minimize damage to healthy ... > full story -
MRIs Better At Diagnosing Needs For 'Bionic Ear' Implants
January 12, 2006 Magnetic resonance imaging is a better diagnostic tool for cochlear ear implants than the more commonly used high-resolution computed tomography, a UT Southwestern study ... > full story
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