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Tinnitus: Psychological Treatment And Neurostimulation Offer Hope
November 20, 2008 — A remarkable number of patients with tinnitus demonstrate withdrawal behavior and have a negative view of life. Feelings of anxiety and depression result in patients experiencing the complaint as a ... > full story -
A Good Ear: Rats Identify Specific Sounds In Noisy Environments
November 18, 2008 — Alex Martin placed rats in a partially echo-free, sound-proof chamber and simultaneously played two types of sounds: Gaussian sound (containing all frequencies) of 25 decibels and a pure sound (made ... > full story -
Prosthetic Ears Appear To Improve Hearing And Speech Recognition In Noisy Environments
September 15, 2008 — Prosthetic ears appear to improve hearing and speech recognition in noisy environments, according to a new ... > full story -
Hearing Restoration May Be Possible With Cochlear Repair After Transplant Of Human Cord Blood Cells
September 3, 2008 — Hearing loss due to cochlear damage may be repaired by transplanting human umbilical cord hematopoietic stem cells. This study, using animal models of chemical and auditory cochlear damage, found ... > full story -
Biophysical Method May Help To Recover Hearing
August 28, 2008 — Scientists have created a biophysical methodology that may help to overcome hearing deficits, and potentially remedy even substantial hearing loss. The authors propose a method of retuning ... > full story -
Chronic Ear Infections Linked To Increased Obesity Risk; Taste Damage Can Lead To Preferences For Fatty And Sugary Foods
August 14, 2008 — Ear infections are a painful rite of passage for many children. New research suggests the damage caused by chronic ear infections could be linked to people's preference for fatty foods, which ... > full story -
Zebrafish May Help Solve Ringing In War Vets' Ears
April 30, 2008 — Ever since Ernest Moore's ears began ringing with tinnitus, he has been researching a cure. There's a lot riding on his work. Tinnitus is the top disability of soldiers returning from Iraq and ... > full story -
Device That Produces Tiny Skull Vibrations A Big Help For Hearing Impaired
April 25, 2008 — A patient who is completely deaf in his right ear, he still can hear from that side. A sound processor he wears just behind his right ear converts sound waves into tiny vibrations that move through ... > full story -
Low-Frequency Hearing Linked To Shape Of The Cochlea
April 25, 2008 — Shape matters, even in hearing. Specifically, it is the shape of the cochlea -- the snail-shell-shaped organ in the inner ear that converts sound waves into nerve impulses that the brain deciphers -- ... > full story -
New Findings Contradict A Prevailing Belief About The Inner Ear
February 12, 2008 — A healthy ear emits soft sounds in response to the sounds that travel in. Detectable with sensitive microphones, these otoacoustic emissions help doctors test newborns' hearing. A deaf ear doesn't ... > full story -
Over-the-Counter Eardrops May Cause Hearing Loss Or Damage, Study Suggests
January 28, 2008 — A new study has revealed that certain over-the-counter earwax softeners containing the active ingredient triethanolamine polypeptide oleate condensate (10%) can cause severe inflammation and damage ... > full story -
'Ringing In The Ears' May Be Caused By Overactive Nerves; Acupuncture May Help, Study Suggests
January 10, 2008 — Baby boomers know all too well that "ringing in the ears" often comes with aging and hearing loss. Tinnitus can be the buzz that somatosensory neurons from the head and neck, like too many phone ... > full story
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