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Drug Halts Organ Damage in Inflammatory Genetic Disorder
Monday, February 20th 2012
Study finds inflammation of the cochlea is linked to hearing loss in people with NOMID.
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Study Using Stem Cells to Treat Sensorineural Hearing Loss Underway
Thursday, February 2nd 2012
Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital to conduct first FDA-approved sensorineural hearing loss treatment using stem cells.
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New Stem Cell Therapy May Lead to Treatment for Deafness
Saturday, April 25th 2009
A new study has successfully isolated human auditory stem cells from fetal cochleae
Sheffield, England - March 23, 2009 - Deafness affects more than 250 million people...
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UIC Surgeons Attempt to Restore Hearing to Patient with Rare Tumor
Thursday, February 5th 2009
Physicians at the University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago performed a rare surgery this week to restore hearing to a deaf patient.
Marisela Leon, 44, has...
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Hearing Restoration May Be Possible with Cochlear Repair After Transplant of Human Cord Blood Cells
Tuesday, October 14th 2008
Tampa, Fla. (Sep. 3rd, 2008) According to an Italian research team publishing their findings in the current issue of Cell Transplantation (17:6), hearing loss due to dama...
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Study Examines Function of Prosthetic Ears in Improving Hearing, Speech Recognition
Sunday, October 12th 2008
Chicago Prosthetic ears appear to improve hearing and speech recognition in noisy environments, according to a report in the September/October issue of Archives of Facial Plastic...
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OHSU Grows Hair Cells Involved in Hearing
Saturday, October 4th 2008
Successful production of functional sensory hair cells in the inner ears of mice suggests that a new therapy to regain hearing may be possibleAugust 27, 2008 - Portland, Ore...
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Multicenter Clinical Trial Compares Effectiveness, Side Effects of Common Treatments for Sudden Deafness
Saturday, June 14th 2008
NIDCD-funded scientists at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI), and 15 other sites around the United States, are conducting the largest effort to date to compare two...
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Aquarium Fish May Hold Key to Hearing Loss
Monday, April 14th 2008
A small striped fish is helping scientists understand what makes people susceptible to a common form of hearing loss.
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New Cell Culturing Method Pumps Up the Volume for Hearing Loss Researchers
Thursday, November 1st 2007
MBL, Woods Hole, MAIn a breakthrough that will likely accelerate research aimed at cures for hearing loss, tinnitus, and balance problems, scientists have perfected a laboratory...
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Auditory Rehabilitation Conference Slated For May 8-12 at UT Dallas Callier Center
Monday, April 30th 2007
The Summer Intensive Auditory Rehabilitation Conference (SIARC), a unique program held annually for adults with hearing impairment, will take place May 8-12 at UT Dallas Callier...
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Researchers Learn More About Ways to Regenerate the Ear's Hearing Cells
Monday, June 26th 2006
Followup study finds gene knockout has different effects in specific areas of inner earMassachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers have made important progress in their...
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Cognitive Stimulation in Combination With Drug Slows Decline in Alzheimers Patients, Study Shows
Sunday, December 26th 2004
Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research PublishesPaper by U. T. Dallas, UT Southwestern Medical Center Scientists Richardson, Texas (Oct. 21, 2004) A program of c...
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