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More Needs To Be Done To Prevent Hearing Loss From Middle Ear Inflammation Among Indigenous Children, Australia (Medical News Today)
Tue Nov 03 03:15:44 PST 2009
More needs to be done to prevent and treat otitis media (otherwise known as middle ear inflammation), which is a major health problem in Indigenous communities and can lead to permanent hearing loss, according to the editor of a supplement on the condition published in the 2 November issue of the...
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Hearing Study Focuses On AIDS Patients (Medical News Today)
Thu Nov 05 03:31:52 PST 2009
Specialists in HIV and in hearing at the University of Rochester Medical Center are teaming up to measure the hearing of people with AIDS. The five-year study is believed to be the first large study of its kind testing the hearing of people with HIV/AIDS and comparing the results with those from...
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You make my head spin (The Star)
Sat Nov 07 15:57:49 PST 2009
Vertigo is a sense of dizziness, as if you’re about to fall down. There are various causes for it.
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Experts team up to measure the hearing of people with AIDS (News-Medical-Net)
Tue Nov 03 22:58:40 PST 2009
Specialists in HIV and in hearing at the University of Rochester Medical Center are teaming up to measure the hearing of people with AIDS.
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More Action Is Needed To Support Millions Of Tinnitus Sufferers Worldwide (Medical News Today)
Wed Nov 04 07:16:34 PST 2009
As many as one in seven people will experience tinnitus, or ringing in their ears, at some time of their life, but not enough is being done to support patients who experience this distressing condition, according to an extensive research review in the November issue of the Journal of Clinical...
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Occupational deafness and lung disease up in Vietnam (EARTHtimes.org)
Mon Oct 26 00:07:43 PDT 2009
Hanoi - Work-related deafness and lung disease are rising rapidly among blue-collar workers in Vietnam, the country's top occupational health official said Monday. There's no doubt about it, occupational diseases are rising fast among Vietnam's blue...
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'Positive Support' Will Mean Better Service Provision For Families Of Young Deaf Children, UK (Medical News Today)
Fri Oct 30 08:04:23 PDT 2009
An innovative four-year project to help families, service providers and policy makers understand the effectiveness of the different types of support available for young deaf children has come to an end, with some interesting findings.
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Don't let hearing loss rule your life (KIVI Boise)
Tue Oct 20 13:43:51 PDT 2009
If you've experienced hearing loss, but haven't been able to decide if you want a hearing aid, learn how having one can improve your quality of life.
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Don't let hearing loss rule your life (KMIR 6 Palm Springs)
Tue Oct 20 13:39:45 PDT 2009
When people asked Ed a question, he usually didn't hear them. During business meetings, background noise often caused him to lose track of the conversation. Telephone calls were even worse. These situations were frustrating not just for Ed, but for his family, friends and coworkers.
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Sonitus Medical’s SoundBite hearing system ranks first on Top 10 Medical Innovations for 2010 (News-Medical-Net)
Tue Oct 13 01:30:55 PDT 2009
Sonitus Medical, Inc., a medical device company developing the world's first non-surgical and removable hearing device to transmit sound via the teeth, today announced that technology it developed was ranked #1 on Cleveland Clinic's Top 10 Medical Innovations for 2010.
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