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A Stunning New Look At Déjà Vu
November 28, 2006 A blind man suffering déjà vu. It sounds like a contradiction in terms -- but the first case study of its kind has turned the whole theory of déjà vu on its ... > full story -
Genetics Influence Adolescent Language Problems
November 16, 2006 Specific language impairment (SLI) is a condition in which a child's language development is deficient despite showing normal development in all other areas. New research, published in Current ... > full story -
Less Radiation Just As Effective In Fighting Brain Tumor, Saving Hearing, Study Shows
November 8, 2006 Radiation oncologists have found that giving less radiation than usual is just as effective against a benign but potential devastating brain tumor called an acoustic schwannoma, and better yet, might ... > full story -
Critical Hearing Gene Helps Send Auditory Messages To Brain
October 19, 2006 By studying a gene earlier linked to deafness in humans, researchers now have new insight into the molecular process by which components of the inner ear send messages to the brain. The team reports ... > full story -
New Study Provides First Guidelines For Safe Levels Of IPod Music Listening
October 19, 2006 A new analysis of iPods and other portable, digital music players by researchers at the University of Colorado at Boulder and Children's Hospital in Boston has produced the first-ever detailed ... > full story -
New York Subway Noise Levels Can Result In Hearing Loss For Daily Riders
October 12, 2006 In a new survey of noise levels of the New York City transit system, researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health found that exposure to noise levels in subways have the ... > full story -
Vision And Hearing Loss Often Occur Together In Older Age
October 10, 2006 Older adults with vision loss may be more likely to also have hearing loss, and the opposite appears true as well, according to a report in the October issue of Archives of Ophthalmology, one of the ... > full story -
Study Identifies Part Of Brain Responsible For Tone Deafness
September 29, 2006 A new study has discovered that the brains of people suffering from tone-deafness are in fact lacking in white matter. The study published in the current issue of Brain was conducted by a team of ... > full story -
St. Jude Finds Clues To Hearing Loss From Chemotherapy
September 23, 2006 Children with cancer who suffer hearing loss due to the toxic effects of chemotherapy might one day be able to get their hearing back through pharmacological and gene therapy, thanks to work done ... > full story -
Risk Factors Identified For Hearing Loss In Children With Bacterial Meningitis
September 18, 2006 Researchers have identified several risk factors that are associated with the development of hearing loss in children with bacterial meningitis, according to a study in the September issue of ... > full story
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