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Important And Significant Progress In The Efforts To Discover The Origins Of Age-Related Hearing Loss

03 December 2008

Presbycusis, or age-related hearing loss, accounts for 30 percent of all hearing loss. So, why do some people lose their hearing as they get older but other people can still hear a pin drop? The answer may be in a study...
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The Inadequacy Of Subtitles For Hearing-Impaired Viewers' Total Comprehension Of Television Messages

03 December 2008

After almost twenty years since the first television subtitles were used, professors Cristina Cambra, Núria Silvestre and Aurora Leal, members of the UAB Research Centre on Hearing Impairment and Language Acquisition...
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How The Inner Ear's Sensors Are Made - Study Offers New Clues For Treatment Of Vertigo, Hearing Problems

02 December 2008

A UCLA study shows for the first time how microscopic crystals form sound and gravity sensors inside the inner ear. Located at the ends of cilia - tiny cellular hairs in the ear that move and transmit signals - these...
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Hearing / Deafness News Articles Archive - Page 1

01 December 2008

MRI Machines May Damage Cochlear Implants

21 November 2008

Canadian Blood Services Helps Deaf Donors Give Blood

19 November 2008

Rats Identify Specific Sounds In Noisy Environments, Help Researcher To Understand Human Hearing

14 November 2008

Stress Reduction For Deaf People - First Ever Relaxation DVD In BSL

12 November 2008

Royal National Institute For Deaf People Calls On Biotechs To Tackle Hearing Loss

11 November 2008

Local Hearing Specialist Wins National Award, Bradford, England

Can Vitamins And Minerals Prevent Hearing Loss?

06 November 2008

Less Than £2 Per Capita Funding For Deafness Research

02 November 2008

New Mouse Mutant Contains Clue To Progressive Hearing Loss

28 October 2008

Tinnitus: A Million People Sufferers In Province Of Quebec Alone

17 October 2008

07 October 2008

University Of Queensland Guest Speaker - Multiple-channel Cochlear Implant Pioneer - Brings Music To The Ears

02 October 2008

Deaf Patients Confront Difficulties In Obtaining Basic Health Care

29 September 2008

Charity Issues MP3 Top Tips To Prevent Deafness

Trouble With Your Ears? You're Not Alone, And Help Is At Hand From Leading National Charity. UK

Deafness Research UK Pauline Ashley Prize 2009 Awarded To Rosemary Lovett, A 3rd Year Psychology PhD University Of York Student

Deafness Research UK Opens Up Expert Knowledge Base To Tinnitus Sufferers

Ear Breakthrough Gives Hope To Millions Of Deaf And Hard Of Hearing People

Deafness Research UK Excited About Gene Therapy Breakthrough

26 September 2008

36 Million Americans Affected By Hearing Loss

25 September 2008

Confirming Safety Of Cochlear Implants In Children

24 September 2008

New Tool To Assess Speech Development In Infants, Toddlers With Hearing Impairments

Cutting Edge Discussion On Age-Related Hearing Loss

23 September 2008

Inconsistent Management Of Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss Among Clinicians

World-Renowned Ear Surgeon Posts Free Educational Videos

20 September 2008

Treatment For Tinnitus

19 September 2008

Inner-Ear Anomalies Revealed Using MRI

18 September 2008

ENT Doctors Showcase New Research In Chicago, Sept. 21-24

Drug Related Hearing Loss And Deafness

17 September 2008

Prosthetic Ears Can Improve Hearing And Speech Recognition

16 September 2008

New Hi-Tech Device To Give Instant Hearing Boost, UK

05 September 2008

Cochlear Repair After Transplant Of Human Cord Blood Cells May Make Hearing Restoration Possible

02 September 2008

Hearing Specialist Leads Effort To Craft First Professional Guidelines For Earwax

30 August 2008

Biophysical Method May Help To Recover Hearing

29 August 2008

Earwax Removal: National Guidelines Released

27 August 2008

'Perfect Pitch' In Humans Far More Prevalent Than Expected

23 August 2008

Exploring The Various Performance Times Needed To Pick Out Specific Sounds In A Complex Scene

22 August 2008

Sign Language Over Cell Phones Comes To United States

19 August 2008

Hearing Loss, Lack Of Sleep Impair Back-To-School Health

14 August 2008

MSU Study Finds That Not All Hearing Aids Are Created Equal

09 August 2008

FDA Allows Phase 2 Study For Sound Pharmaceuticals' Novel Drug To Prevent Chemotherapy Induced Hearing Loss

05 August 2008

Free Service Improves GP Access For Deaf Patients, UK

01 August 2008

Form Of Hearing Loss Stems From Gene Mutation

30 July 2008

Zounds Hearing Develops And Releases Power BTE Hearing Aid

29 July 2008

Hearing Loss Affects Millions Of US Adults

24 July 2008

Sound Pharmaceuticals Files Second IND With The FDA For The Prevention Of Chemotherapy Induced Hearing Loss In Advanced Stage Cancer

23 July 2008

Ultrasonic Frogs Able To Tune Their Ears To Different Frequencies Could Have Implications For Human Hearing

22 July 2008

Researchers Find Link Between Dementia And Sound Processing

19 July 2008

FDA Reaches Settlement With California Hearing Device Maker

16 July 2008

HPC And HAC Launch Joint Consultation On Standards And Qualification Entry Level For Hearing Aid Audiologists/Dispensers, UK

11 July 2008

New Hearing Aid Technology Passes The Restaurant Noise Test

10 July 2008

Molecular Motor Works By Detecting Minute Changes In Force

Majority Of Subjects Report That Music Sounds Pleasant With Their MAESTRO Cochlear Implant

Study Shows Potential To Greatly Diminish Ringing In The Ears

04 July 2008

Task Force Recommends Screening For Hearing Loss In All Newborns

01 July 2008

The NAD Conference Is Almost Here!

Rules Of Grammar Remain The Same When Using Gestures

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