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Hearing Loss From Chemotherapy Underestimated
December 12, 2005 — An Oregon Health & Science University study found the incidence and severity of childhood hearing loss from ototoxicity, a condition in which platinum-based chemotherapy drugs damage tiny hair ... > full story -
Sooner Is Better With Cochlear Implants, Stanford Scientist Shows
December 6, 2005 — A Stanford neurobiologist teamed with child-development specialists at the University of Maryland to see if children with cochlear implants were able to meld their newly acquired hearing capability ... > full story -
Hopkins Study Proves Cochlear Implants Prevent Or Reverse Damage To Brain's Auditory Nerve System
December 2, 2005 — New research at Johns Hopkins has clearly demonstrated the ability of cochlear implants in very young animals to forge normal nerve fibers that transmit sound and to restore hearing by reversing or ... > full story -
Alzheimer's Disease Onset Tied To Lapses In Attention
November 12, 2005 — People in early stages of Alzheimer's disease have greater difficulty shifting attention back and forth between competing sources of information, a finding that offers new support for theories that ... > full story -
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Pediatricians Ignore Screenings That Flag Hearing Problems In Children, New Study Finds
November 1, 2005 — Pediatricians are doing hearing screenings on children and ignoring the results, a study by a Saint Louis University reseacher ... > full story -
Experiencing The World Through The Neurons Of Math1
October 6, 2005 — A variety of nerve cells makes it possible for you to orient yourself in space. Several migrate from an embryonic structure called the rhombic lip, and many of these in the auditory, vestibular and ... > full story -
Psychologists Find More Sensitive Tests For Predicting Alzheimer's As Well As Changes In Cognition
September 26, 2005 — Two recent studies may help clinicians and researchers better predict and understand dementia of the Alzheimer's type early in its history. Both studies appear in the September issue of ... > full story -
UCI Neurobiologists Uncover Evidence Of A 'Memory Code'
September 9, 2005 — By examining how sounds are registered during the process of learning, UC Irvine neurobiologists have discovered a neural coding mechanism that the brain relies upon to register the intensity of ... > full story -
Cochlear Implants' Performance Not Affected By Amount Of Hearing Loss In The Implanted Ear
September 2, 2005 — Hearing-impaired individuals with severe to profound hearing loss and poor speech understanding who possess some residual hearing in one ear may experience significant communication benefit from a ... > full story -
Brandeis Study: Poor Hearing May Cause Poor Memory
September 1, 2005 — Brandeis researchers say older people suffering a hearing loss might also lose the ability to remember spoken language. The researchers said older adults with mild to moderate hearing loss might ... > full story
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