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Study pinpoints role of zinc behind noise induced hearing loss
Besides the feeling of ringing ears, some people experience temporary or even permanent hearing loss or drastic changes in their perception of sound
Study explains how hearing loss is linked with dementia
Hearing loss, which affects more than 60 per cent of adults aged 70 and older, is known to be related to an increased risk of dementia. The reason for...
Gene therapy effectively restores hearing in mouse
They observed robust hearing in the aged mice upon injecting the animals with an AAV carrying a healthy human TMPRSS3 gene.
Study: Genetic diagnosis helps to treat childhood hearing loss
Hearing loss, usually stemming from sensory problems in the inner ear, affects about 1 in 400 newborns in the United States. About half of these...
Scientist link rare genetic hearing loss condition with infertility
A team of researchers has identified a common link between Perrault syndrome, a rare genetic condition resulting in hearing loss in men and women, and...
ENT specialists stress upon mandatory hearing loss screening in...
After a recent survey pointed out that 4 out of every 1,000 newborns have hearing loss in the country, doctors point out that mandatory screening of...
Sudden hearing loss on the rise among post-COVID patients
Among the already long list of long-term complications brought about by COVID-19 comes yet another one: sudden hearing loss. Though there is no...
Study suggests hearing loss strongly associated with COVID-19
According to a new study, hearing loss and other auditory problems are strongly associated with COVID-19. Professor Kevin Munro and PhD researcher...
