Only Fraction of Youth With Hearing Loss Wearing Aids
Better Hearing Institute study shows chasm between affected numbers and those who actually use aids.
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Alzheimer’s Patients Improve Within Minutes of New Therapy
New injectable therapeutics raise prospects for future treatment options.
Read MoreNIH Funds GenVec Balance and Hearing Loss Study
More than $1.1 million earmarked to support pre-clinical research.
Read MoreCholesterol Fine-tunes Hearing
Hearing levels altered simply by adding or subtracting cholesterol: study.
Read More4th International Pediatric Conference Held by Phonak
Perspectives offered on evolving services for infant hearing screenings.
Read MoreSouthern California Institutions to Collaborate on Stem Cell Research
House Ear Institute drives to restore function of inner ear sensory cells as part of powerhouse research efforts.
Read MorePremier Micronutrient Launches Supplement for Hearing Health
Supplement designed to reduce tinnitus and provide cellular protection against hearing impairment and balance disorders.
Read MoreSearch For Brain Center Responsible For Tinnitus
Testing in animal models may lead to new relief for the condition.
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MarkeTrak VII: Are 1 Million Dependents with Hearing Loss in America Being Left Behind?
Evidence suggests that a sizable population of young people in America do not fit existing paradigms of hearing disability. Why are only a minority of children or dependents in America who have hearing loss recipients of amplification, and what can be done in the medical and hearing care profession to make sure that all children have received adequate help for their hearing loss?
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Changing Reactions to Tinnitus
How we think about tinnitus can be influenced by stress and anxiety, which can lead to overly negative thinking. Identifying and short-circuiting the negative cycle is the key to success in adopting a more balanced perspective that causes tinnitus to become less intrusive. This article explores tinnitus treatment within a cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) framework.
Read MoreScientists Identify Two Distinct Parkinson’s Networks
Disease that causes tremors and rigidity also targets brain network that regulates everyday tasks.
Read MoreFor First Time, Cochlear Implant Restores Hearing To Patient With Rare Genetic Disorder
Successful proceudre signals hope for individuals with disorder which can produce non-malignant tumors in ears, eyes, brain.
Read MoreGenVec Proprietary Adenovector and Gene Used to Restore Balance Function in Mice
GenVec, Inc, has announced the publication of pre-clinical research demonstrating that delivery of the atonal gene (math1) can re-establish sensory cells and inner ear function.
Read MoreMotorola Faces Suit Over Bluetooth-Related Hearing Loss
A California man has filed a class action suit against Motorola Inc in Cook County United States District Court, claiming that the Bluetooth® Headset maker has failed to inform consumers of the potential for hearing loss and to take adequate steps to prevent hearing loss among Bluetooth users.
Read MoreAdult Hearing Loss
A sampling of some of the important research that generally did not make its way to hearing care professionals during 2006.
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