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Can a Medical Device Restore Your Balance?
Nearly two million people worldwide have lost the simple ability to feel steady. Now researchers have developed an ...
Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is the most prevalent form of permanent hearing loss, affecting over 6% of the global ...
Andre Hoelz, the Mary and Charles Ferkel Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator, learned ...
Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Hearing loss is classified into three types: conductive, sensorineural, and mixed (when conductive and sensorineural hearing loss co-occur). Conductive ...
For me, the most fascinating part is the fact that such a group of animals managed to adapt to different habitats, which ...
Have you ever felt like your dog had a sixth sense? We know they have outstanding hearing (they’re at our door waiting when ...
When you hear about a hyperbaric oxygen chamber, you might think of scuba divers being treated for decompression sickness, or ...
Discover why vision provides 80% of balance information and how eye exercises can solve stability issues better than balance training.
Nicolas Jarry will be bidding to reach his first Grand Slam quarter-final when he takes on Britain’s Cameron Norrie at ...
Researchers at the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) and the Göttingen Cluster of Excellence "Multiscale Bioimaging" (MBExC) have shown how a minimal change in a single ion channel increases ...
Middle ear infection in children is much more common than in adults, in part because of how this part of the ear is designed.
Are vibration plates another fitness fad, or can they be an effective tool for weight loss? We spoke with fitness experts to ...