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Gene discovery unveils a new protein that protects against hearing loss

Discovery of a deafness-causing gene defect in mice has helped identify a new protein that protects sensory cells in the ear, according to a study by University of Iowa and Kansas State University researchers. The findings appear in the August 21 issue of the open-access journal PLoS Genetics. 24 Aug 2009 08:29


Warning signs of hearing loss in kids

When you think back on your childhood, chances are there's a rich montage of sights and sounds that comes to mind. But, imagine if you couldn't have heard the ding of the ice cream truck or the sound of a barking dog - how would that have impacted the experiences of your youth? 7 Aug 2009 09:04




Controlling asthma and AR

Asthma is a worldwide problem, affecting approximately 300 million people globally. For the more than 75-80% of asthma sufferers who also experience Allergic Rhinitis (AR), (more commonly known as hay fever), their asthma symptoms worsen. 4 May 2009 13:19


Canada leads the way in cold-remedy label warnings

Cough, cold remedies to get warning labels; Canada first country to recommend cold products not be used on children under six. 23 Dec 2008 06:29


Sweet smells mean sweet dreams

New research has found that what you smell as you sleep has the power to influence your dreams. 23 Sep 2008 06:38




Researchers to look at relationship between tinnitus and defects in the inner ear

Researchers at the University of Essex have received a three-year studentship from the Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID) to investigate the relationship between tinnitus and defects in the inner ear. 19 Sep 2008 07:39


Inhalers - not all good news

Research finds that inhaler devices are still a major hurdle in asthma and COPD treatment. 4 Jun 2008 06:50


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Antibiotics not usually justified for acute rhinosinusitis 18 Mar 2008 16:28

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