When a hearing aid isn't enough
Hearing loss among older adults remains vastly undertreated. Federal epidemiologists have estimated that it affects about one in five people ages 65 to 74 and more than half of those over 75.
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Nervous System Diseases: News and Research on Hearing Loss
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FDA to fast-track nine experimental drugs under new Trump program
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it will fast-track review of nine experimental drugs.
Oct 21, 2025
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Survivors of high-risk neuroblastoma face substantial late effects of modern therapies
Within the last two decades, multiple stem cell transplants and immunotherapy have been added to intensive chemotherapy as the standard of care for high-risk neuroblastoma, drastically improving survival of this childhood ...
Oct 20, 2025
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FDA unveils drugs to receive expedited review in support of 'national priorities'
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced the first round of experimental drugs that will receive drastically expedited reviews at the agency, part of an effort to prioritize medicines the Trump administration ...
Oct 17, 2025
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Scientists discover gene mutation linked to deafness—and identify possible treatments
Mutations in a gene known as CPD play a crucial role in a rare form of congenital hearing loss, an international team of researchers has discovered.
Oct 15, 2025
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How sound—but not touch—shapes rhythm in the brain
How do people keep the beat to music? When people listen to songs, slow waves of activity in the brain correspond to the perceived beat so that they can tap their feet, nod their heads, or dance along.
Oct 13, 2025
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Tympanostomy tube placement improves hearing for children with cleft palate: Study
For children with cleft palate, tympanostomy tube placement improves hearing outcomes, according to a study published online Sept. 25 in the Ear, Nose & Throat Journal.
Oct 10, 2025
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Countries with highest reported levels of hearing loss also have lowest use of hearing aids, research finds
Countries with the highest reported levels of hearing loss also have the lowest reported use of hearing aids, finds international research published in the open access journal BMJ Global Health.
Oct 2, 2025
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Allergic rhinitis, hearing loss linked to ADHD in children
Hearing loss and allergic rhinitis are associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), with a stronger association seen in patients with both conditions than either one alone, according to a study published ...
Oct 2, 2025
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AI-powered automated hearing test approved by scientists
An AI-powered hearing test is reliably able to check your hearing on a computer or smart phone without clinical supervision, according to a study by University of Manchester researchers.
Oct 2, 2025
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