Hearing Loss News

Posted March 27, 2007:

• Improving Sound Quality In Hearing Aids

Posted March 23, 2007:

• Viral Enzyme Recruited In Fight Against Ear Infection

Posted March 20, 2007:

• Hearing Loss In Children Leads To Substantial Meningitis Risk

Posted March 14, 2007:

• Anti-Epileptic Drugs May Help Prevent And Treat Noise-Induced Hearing Loss

Posted March 13, 2007:

• Making Sense Of The World Through A Cochlear Implant

Posted February 22, 2007:

• Genetic Hearing Loss May Be Reversible Without Gene Therapy

Posted February 18, 2007:

• Stem Cell Transplants Explored As A Possible Treatment For Hearing Loss

Posted February 14, 2007:

• Low-Pitch Treatment Alleviates Ringing Sound Of Tinnitus

Posted February 13, 2007:

• Study Looks At Benefits Of Two Cochlear Implants In Deaf Children

Posted February 5, 2007:

• Scientists Identify Molecular Cause For One Form Of Deafness
• Recurrent Middle Ear Infections Can Have A Major Impact On Children's Development

Posted January 19, 2007:

• Fluid In The Ear Does Not Impair Development In Children, Study Finds

Posted January 15, 2007:

• Outcomes Comparable For Younger And Older Children With Surgically Implanted Hearing Aids

Posted December 13, 2006:

• Antibiotic Ear Drops Favored Over Popular Oral Antibiotics For Ear Infections

Posted December 12, 2006:

• Noisy Christmas Toys Can Damage Hearing, Study Reveals

Posted December 9, 2006:

• Breast-Feeding Overcomes A Genetic Tendency Toward Ear Infections, Scientists Discover

Posted December 6, 2006:

• Rowdy Hockey Fans Can Cause Hearing Damage, Say Researchers

Posted November 8, 2006:

• Less Radiation Just As Effective In Fighting Brain Tumor, Saving Hearing, Study Shows

Posted October 19, 2006:

• Critical Hearing Gene Helps Send Auditory Messages To Brain
• New Study Provides First Guidelines For Safe Levels Of IPod Music Listening

Posted October 18, 2006:

• Allergy Drugs More Harmful Than Helpful For Chronic Ear Inflammation

Posted October 10, 2006:

• Vision And Hearing Loss Often Occur Together In Older Age

Posted September 23, 2006:

• St. Jude Finds Clues To Hearing Loss From Chemotherapy

Posted September 18, 2006:

• Risk Factors Identified For Hearing Loss In Children With Bacterial Meningitis
• Early Hearing Tests Improve Children's Recovery From Meningitis

Posted September 5, 2006:

• Hormone-Replacement Therapy Hurts Hearing, Study Finds

Posted August 16, 2006:

• Hearing Loss And High-Speed Dental Tools

Posted July 18, 2006:

• Nicotine Exposure During Development Leads To Hearing Problems

Posted July 12, 2006:

• Chronic Middle Ear Infections Linked To Resistant Biofilm Bacteria

Posted June 29, 2006:

• With Cochlear Implants, Earlier Use Leads To Better Speech

Posted June 27, 2006:

• Protein Tied To Usher Syndrome May Be Hearing's 'Missing Link'

Posted May 21, 2006:

• Surgical Plugs In Ear's Bone Stops Strange Form Of Severe Dizziness

Posted May 17, 2006:

• Newborn Hearing Screening Programs May Benefit From The Standardization Of Testing Protocols
• Researchers Closer To Finding A Genetic Cause Of Hearing Loss In Aging

Posted April 28, 2006:

• Researchers Learn More About Ways To Regenerate The Ear's Hearing Cells

Posted April 27, 2006:

• Aspirin Shows Promise In Combating A Common, Antibiotic-Induced Hearing Loss

Posted April 19, 2006:

• World-First Research To Speed Up Cure For Ear Infections

Posted April 11, 2006:

• Yale Researchers Find Environmental Toxins Disruptive To Hearing In Mammals

Posted April 7, 2006:

• New Dutch Invention: Varibel, The Glasses That Hear

Posted March 29, 2006:

• First Clinical Guidelines Issued For Treatment Of 'Swimmer's Ear'

Posted March 16, 2006:

• Scientists Discover Reason Behind Ear Canal In Chinese Frog: Ultrasonic Communication

Posted March 10, 2006:

• Chronic Tinnitus And Its Impact On Demanding Cognitive Tasks

Posted March 6, 2006:

• Preserving Hearing With Ear Tumor Removal

Posted February 28, 2006:

• Elders' Stereotypes Predict Hearing Decline

Posted February 12, 2006:

• Hormone Linked To Good Hearing As We Age

Posted February 8, 2006:

• New Cochlear Implant Could Improve Hearing

Posted January 12, 2006:

• MRIs Better At Diagnosing Needs For 'Bionic Ear' Implants

Posted January 6, 2006:

• Turn Down That Radio! Years Of Loud Noise May Lead To Tumor

Posted December 16, 2005:

• iPod's Popular Earbuds: Hip Or Harmful?

Posted December 12, 2005:

• Hearing Loss From Chemotherapy Underestimated

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