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Science - November 12, 2009
Breeding mice with "golden ears" may help scientists combat hearing loss in humans.
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Dyslexia May Make It Tough to Tune Out School Noise
Health - November 11, 2009
But sitting in front of teacher or using wireless technologies might help, experts say
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Testicular Cancer Survivors Face Other Ills
Health - October 28, 2009
Treatment can cause long-term neurological, circulatory problems, study finds
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As Teens Plug In, Parents Fret
Health - October 8, 2009
Worries are justified, say hearing loss experts who urge prevention
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Noise Hurts Men's Hearing More, Study Shows
Health - October 5, 2009
Married white guys are especially at risk for noise-induced hearing loss, research finds
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Infant Head-Flattening Linked to Ear Infections
Health - September 24, 2009
Recommended back-sleeping could have downside, study suggests
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Cancer Drug Shrinks Benign Tumors That Steal Hearing
Health - September 11, 2009
Avastin returned sound to young adults with acoustic neuromas
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Computers Might Make Learning Lip Reading Easier
Health - September 11, 2009
Deaf and hard-of-hearing may benefit from electronic assistance, researchers say
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People Still Pumping Up the Volume
Health - July 22, 2009
Most would turn music down if doctor told them to, survey finds
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Drug Shows Promise in Nervous-System Tumor Treatment
Health - July 8, 2009
In small study, some patients had their hearing restored
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Health Tip: Wax Buildup May Cause Hearing Loss
Health - July 3, 2009
Signs that you should visit the doctor
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Cystic Fibrosis Treatment May Cause Hearing Loss
Health - July 2, 2009
Ear evaluation urged for youngsters taking common antibacterial medication
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Messages Heard Better in the Right Ear
Health - June 26, 2009
Noisy nightclub experiments show a bias against left-side listening
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Subway Noise May Threaten Riders' Hearing
Health - June 19, 2009
Chances of hearing loss exist for other mass transit users, too, researchers warn
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Hearing Loss Tops Parents' Concern for Kids
Health - May 1, 2009
Damage from loud external noises puts 3 million youngsters under 18 at risk, group says
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Hispanic Children More Likely to Have Hearing Loss
Health - April 3, 2009
Second study finds rare eye disease missed, mistreated among urban youngsters
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Osteoporosis May Raise Risk for Vertigo
Health - March 23, 2009
Impaired calcium metabolism may be the link, researchers say
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Yale Lab Discovers New Gene-Based Syndrome
Health - March 19, 2009
Mutation affects kidneys, brain and inner ear, study finds
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Health Tip: Have Your Child's Hearing Checked
Health - March 16, 2009
When to see an audiologist
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Musicians' Brains Tuned to Emotions in Sound
Health - March 13, 2009
Finding suggests children with language disorders may benefit from tonal training
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A Pill to Prevent Hearing Loss?
Health - February 19, 2009
Early research in animals suggests it might be possible
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Deaf Children Can Create Own Sign Language
Health - February 17, 2009
It evolves in ways that are similar to verbal communication, Nicaraguan study shows
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Aging Brain May Contribute to Some Hearing Loss
Health - February 17, 2009
Reduction in size of auditory cortex might lead to problems, study suggests
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Eye Problems, Hearing Loss May Be Linked
Health - February 17, 2009
One gene mutation accounts for bulk of cases, study finds
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It's Not Too Late to Guard Against Hearing Loss
By
Nancy Shute
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Health - January 28, 2009
You can't change your genes, but you can minimize exposure to noise.
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