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Hearing Specialist Craft First Professional Guidelines For Earwax
The age-old advice to
routinely clean out earwax
is discouraged under the
first published guidelines
from health care
... > full story
Treatment For Hearing Loss? Scientists Grow Hair Cells Involved in Hearing
Scientists have successfully
produced functional auditory
hair cells in the cochlea of
the mouse inner ear. The
breakthrough suggests that a ... > full story
Chronic Ear Infections Linked To Increased Obesity Risk; Taste Damage Can Lead To Preferences For Fatty And Sugary Foods
Ear infections are a painful
rite of passage for many
children. New research
suggests the damage caused
by chronic ear infections
... > full story
Understanding Hearing, Molecule By Molecule
Scientists have for the
first time pieced together
the three-dimensional
structure of one of nature's
most exquisite pieces of
machinery, a gossamer-like
filament of proteins in the
... > full story
- Hearing Specialist Craft First Professional Guidelines For Earwax
- Treatment For Hearing Loss? Scientists Grow Hair Cells Involved in Hearing
- Chronic Ear Infections Linked To Increased Obesity Risk; Taste Damage Can Lead To Preferences For Fatty And Sugary Foods
- Understanding Hearing, Molecule By Molecule
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Thousands Of Deaf Patients Struggling To Access Basic Health Care
October 6, 2008 — Thousands of Deaf patients are receiving inadequate healthcare because they are struggling to communicate with healthcare professions, say experts in a new ... > full story -
New Tool To Assess Speech Development In Infants, Toddlers With Hearing Impairments
September 29, 2008 — The number of hearing impaired infants and toddlers who are successfully aided by technological devices, such as hearing aids and cochlear implants, continues to grow, but there are still unknowns ... > full story -
Cochlear Implants In Children A Safe Procedure, Study Suggests
September 26, 2008 — In the six decades since French and American surgeons implanted the first cochlear hearing devices, the procedure in children has become reliable, safe, and relatively free of severe complications, ... > full story -
Geriatric Patients Receive Significant Benefit From Cochlear Implantation
September 23, 2008 — Despite previous inconclusive research, geriatric patients do experience significant quality of life improvement after receiving cochlear implants for hearing loss, says new ... > full story -
MRI Reveals Inner Ear Anomalies In Children With Hearing Loss
September 16, 2008 — Using magnetic resonance imaging, physicians can identify soft-tissue defects that contribute to hearing loss in children, according to a new ... > full story -
Prosthetic Ears Appear To Improve Hearing And Speech Recognition In Noisy Environments
September 16, 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 4, 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
September 2, 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 -
Not All Hearing Aids Are Created Equal
August 14, 2008 — Consumers with hearing loss might think they are saving significantly more by purchasing over-the-counter hearing aids, but they most likely will be disappointed -- or could be taking risks -- when ... > full story -
Sound Adds Speed To Visual Perception
August 12, 2008 — The traditional view of individual brain areas involved in perception of different sensory stimuli -- i.e., one brain region involved in hearing and another involved in seeing -- has been thrown into ... > full story
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