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'Evolutionary Glitch' Possible Cause of Childhood Ear Infections
March 21, 2013 Researchers have uncovered how the human ear is formed, giving clues as to why children are susceptible to infections such as glue ... > full story -
Elite Athletes Also Excel at Some Cognitive Tasks
March 18, 2013 New research suggests that elite athletes -- Olympic medalists in volleyball, for example -- perform better than the rest of us in yet another way. These athletes excel not only in their sport of ... > full story -
Rapid Hearing Loss May Be a Symptom of Rare Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
March 14, 2013 Rapid hearing loss in both ears may be a symptom of the rare but always-fatal Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and should be considered a reason for clinicians to test for the ... > full story -
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Mom's Sensitivity Helps Language Development in Children With Hearing Loss
March 8, 2013 Psychologists demonstrate the impact sensitive parenting has on language growth for children who receive cochlear ... > full story -
Solving the 'Cocktail Party Problem': How We Can Focus on One Speaker in Noisy Crowds
March 6, 2013 In the din of a crowded room, paying attention to just one speaker's voice can be challenging. Research demonstrates how the brain homes in on one speaker to solve this "Cocktail Party Problem." ... > full story -
Better Understanding of Peripheral Neuropathy
March 5, 2013 Researchers have unlocked the key to a mechanism for peripheral neuropathy in people with multiple brain ... > full story -
Now Hear This: Forerunners of Inner-Ear Cells That Enable Hearing Identified
February 26, 2013 Researchers have identified a group of progenitor cells in the inner ear that can become the sensory hair cells and adjacent supporting cells that enable ... > full story -
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Resveratrol Shows Promise to Protect Hearing, Cognition
February 20, 2013 Resveratrol, a substance found in red grapes and red wine, may have the potential to protect against hearing and cognitive decline, according to a new ... > full story -
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Children With Auditory Processing Disorder May Now Have More Treatment Options
February 19, 2013 Researchers are helping children with auditory processing disorder receive better treatment. They have developed a program that uses evidence-based practices and incorporates speech-language ... > full story -
Fighting Disease Deep Inside the Brain
February 17, 2013 Mini, ultra-flexible electrodes could improve treatment of Parkinson's and other health ... > full story
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