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UMSOM Launches Portal to Access Hearing Studies
The tool enables easy access to genetic and other molecular data from hundreds of technical research studies involving hearing function and the ear. The research portal called gene Expression Analysis Resource (gEAR) was unveiled in a study last month in “Nature Methods.”
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Hearing Health Foundation Appoints Timothy Higdon as CEO
Higdon succeeds Interim CEO Margo Amgott and assumes his new position on May 28, 2019.
SSRIs May Worsen Tinnitus, Oregon Health and Science University Study Shows
The study, published Aug. 22 in the journal ‘Cell Reports,’ focused on the action of serotonin, an important neuromodulator in the brain.
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Widex Launches Updated Zen-Tinnitus Management App
The new Widex ZEN–Tinnitus Management App includes a wide range of relaxing and soothing sounds, including relaxation and sleep exercises that clinicians can include as supplement to their WZT treatment plan.
Read MoreCochlear Launches Million Ear Challenge
In honor of Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM), Cochlear Limited launches its annual Million Ear Challenge, an initiative to bring hearing loss awareness to more than 2 million people during the month of May.
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Hear the Music Project Mobile Hearing Health Clinic to Visit Colorado Locations
Hear the Music Project, a hearing health mobile clinic designed by nonprofit Songs for Sound, will visit nine locations in Colorado in late April and May.
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Gene Found to Play a Protective Role Against Hair Cell Damage
Researchers have discovered that a protein implicated in human longevity may also play a role in restoring hearing after noise exposure, the University of Rochester Medical Center announced. The findings, published in the journal Scientific Reports, could one day provide researchers with new tools to prevent hearing loss.
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A Cure For Hearing Loss and Tinnitus Is Within Our Grasp, says HHF
The fact that chickens have the ability to spontaneously restore their hearing by regenerating damaged hair cells after suffering hearing loss is promising, says HHF in a new public service announcement.
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Hearing Health Foundation Names Claire Schultz as Chief Executive Officer
Hearing Health Foundation has announced the appointment of Claire Schultz as chief executive officer.
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