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Ear, Nose and Throat Articles
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Jul 13th, 2009
Children and adults at risk of permanent hearing loss due to repeated exposure to loud music would turn down the sound or use ear protection if told to do so by a health care professional, a new Vanderbilt study performed in conjunction with MTV.com shows.
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Jul 6th, 2009
Hearing loss is a major problem in this country. According to the Hearing Loss Association of America, 1 in every 10 Americans has hearing loss. That’s approximately 28 million people. This number is expected to climb rapidly as baby boomers reach retirement age starting in 2010. Many people don't wear hearing aids because they think hearing aids don't look cosmetically good. Now, Lyric hearing aid may change that.
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Apr 13th, 2009
World Voice Day encourages men and women, young and old, to assess their vocal health and take action to improve or maintain good voice habits.
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Mar 27th, 2009
It is difficult to get complete news, but we have been told that her surgery has been postponed so that a previous medical condition can be improved. This medical condition is a hypothyroid condition (if properly translated).
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Mar 15th, 2009
Nose bleeds often result form dry mucosa followed by the trauma of blowing the nose from allergies and/or colds. Here is some basic information on how to deal with them.
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Mar 6th, 2009
Researchers have discovered that the myosin 7 motor protein - found in the tiny hairs of the inner ear that pick up sound - moves and works in a different way from many other myosins.
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Mar 3rd, 2009
Accurately diagnosing and treating strep throat is the key to preventing rheumatic fever and subsequent rheumatic heart disease.
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Feb 18th, 2009
For the 150 children born in Utah each year with hearing problems, hearing aids are critical to the normal development of speech.
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Feb 18th, 2009
Researchers have found a way to prevent noise-induced hearing loss in lab models; findings that may lead to a pill to prevent noise induced, and even age-related hearing loss in humans.
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Jan 31st, 2009
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation, or e-stim, is most commonly used for people with dysphagia - those who have difficulty swallowing or can't swallow at all due to stroke, surgery or other causes.
