Study finds connection between hearing impairment and heart failure risk
Hearing loss is linked to a heightened risk of developing heart failure, with the psychological distress caused by the impairment ...
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Understanding the benefits and risks of hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is well known for treating scuba and deep-sea divers affected by the rapid change in pressure around ...
Portable OCT otoscope improves diagnostic capabilities in hearing clinics
In the realm of ear health, accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment, especially when dealing with conditions that can ...
Magnetic nanoparticles may revolutionize drug delivery for hearing loss
Just as a business needs an effective and reliable service to deliver its goods to customers, medications need an effective ...
Gene editing silences mutant microRNA, restores hearing in adult mice
Researchers have used gene editing to restore hearing in adult mice with a type of inherited hearing loss. They showed ...
New gene editing technique offers hope for millions
A team led by Mass Eye and Ear researchers has demonstrated for the first time a successful restoration of hearing ...
Ciliopathies: A new understanding of the role of the NSL complex
The non-specific lethal (NSL) complex is a chromatin-associated factor that has been shown to regulate the expression of thousands of ...
Improving neuroplasticity hastens hearing among cochlear implant recipients
Kick-starting the brain's natural ability to adjust to new circumstances, known as neuroplasticity, improves how effectively a cochlear implant can ...
UH researcher aims to find causal pathways to developmental disabilities among children in rural Zambia
Of the 2.6 billion children in the world, 11% or 291.2 million are estimated to have one of four developmental ...
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids: Research, Then Shop
Oct. 21, 2022 – This past Monday was the long-anticipated debut of over-the-counter hearing aids, the day they could be ...