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Study sheds more light on gene therapy for hearing loss associated with ra
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A multinational team led by UCL and the NIHR Great Ormond Street Hospital Biomedical Research Centre found a gene treatment in mice that greatly lowers the hearing loss associated with Norrie disease.
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Financial assistance provided for training Paralympic, women, deaf, specia
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said in Lok Sabha on Friday that the centre runs various all-inclusive schemes that help in promotion of sports throughout the country regardless of gender or section of society.
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Increasing omega-3 intake might help protect your hearing: Study
Updated : 10 months ago IST
A new population-based cross-sectional investigation discovered an inverse relationship between blood levels of the omega-3 fatty acid docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and hearing difficulties. Higher DHA levels in middle-aged and older people were 8-20% less likely than lower DHA levels to report
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“Before 2014, Delhi had turned a deaf ear to states”: CM Yogi slams previo
Updated : 3 years ago IST
During the review meeting, the Union Health Minister appreciated the 'E-Rupi Voucher, E-Kavach, Care and Unified Disease Surveillance Portal' model operated in Uttar Pradesh and invited departmental officers to Delhi for a presentation.
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“I am not deaf”: Jaya Bachchan gets angry at paps at ‘Rocky aur Rani Kii P
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Veteran actor Jaya Bachchan on Tuesday got angry at paps at the screening of her upcoming romantic drama film ‘Rocky aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’ in Mumbai.
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Increasing omega-3 intake may help protect your hearing: Study
Updated : 10 months ago IST
A new population-based cross-sectional study found that blood levels of the omega-3 fatty acid docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) were inversely connected to hearing problems. Higher DHA levels in middle-aged and older persons were 8-20% less likely to report age-related hearing impairments than low
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BPCL Supports Cochlear Implantation for 30 Underprivileged Children in Mah
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, a leading 'Maharatna' and Fortune Global 500 Company, is proud to announce its support for a significant healthcare initiative aimed at profoundly deaf children in Maharashtra. As part of its commitment to Corporate
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Deaf mice have normal inner ear function until ear canal opens: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to scientists, mice with a hereditary form of deafness have nearly normal neural activity in the auditory system for the first two weeks of life. Previous research suggests that this early auditory activity, prior to the onset of hearing, serves as a kind of training for the brain
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CPI MP gives notice to introduce Private Member's Bill in RS for inclusion
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
While speaking to ANI, CPI MP Viswam said, "Deaf population in India is estimated at 63 million by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The deaf and mute community is one of the most discriminated sections of the society and their struggles range from accessing education, employment and dign
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MP: Specially-abled Indore girl passes high school exams with flying colou
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The results of the MP Board were announced on Thursday afternoon. Gurdeep is blind as well as deaf and mute. She used to study at Anand Service Society, an organisation for the deaf and mute in the city.
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Young deaf people call on world leaders to address hearing loss at global
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], May 11 (ANI/BusinessWire India): A group of deaf young people will join forces at a special global summit in London this week to urge world leaders to prioritise better access to hearing healthcare and support for millions of children around the world.
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MP: Cyber expert ADGP gives tips to specially-abled children against cyber
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The ADGP, Varun Kapoor explained the ways to the children studying at Indore Deaf Bilingual Academy with the help of their teachers on the occasion.
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