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Researchers say damage to inner ear system can predict fall risk among Alz
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 12 (ANI): A recent research has revealed that damage to the inner ear system that controls balance is a major factor in patients' well-documented higher risk of falling.
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Damage to inner ear system predicts fall risk in people with Alzheimer's d
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Baltimore [Maryland], March 11 (ANI): A research of about 50 people with Alzheimer's disease has revealed that damage to the inner ear system that controls balance is a major factor in patients' well-documented higher risk of falling.
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Study finds common loud noises cause fluid buildup in the inner ear
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 3 (ANI): According to new research, exposure to common loud noise such as fireworks is the most common preventable cause of hearing loss.
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Jessie J diagnosed with Meniere's disease, is deaf in right ear
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): English singer-songwriter Jessie J's hearing and balance problems have been caused by a syndrome that affects the inner ear, the singer announced on Instagram Live over the weekend.
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Researchers develop new gene therapy for deafness
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 27 (ANI): An innovative treatment for deafness, based on the delivery of genetic material into the cells of the inner ear, gas been developed by researchers from Tel Aviv University. The genetic material "replaces" the genetic defect and enables the cells to conti
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Scientists develop new gene therapy for deafness
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 25 (ANI): A new study from Tel Aviv University (TAU) presents an innovative treatment for deafness, based on the delivery of genetic material into the cells of the inner ear. The genetic material "replaces" the genetic defect and enables the cells to continue func
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Simpler way to generate sensory hearing cells: Study
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 5 (ANI): Researchers have now found a simpler way of generating the sensory cells of the inner ear. The team uses a direct reprogramming approach to produce sensory cells known as "hair cells," due to their hair-like protrusions that sense sound waves.
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Researchers reveal simpler way to generate sensory hearing cells
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 2 (ANI): A team of researchers is revealing the secrets of a simpler way to generate the sensory cells of the inner ear. Their approach uses direct reprogramming to produce sensory cells known as "hair cells," due to their hair-like protrusions that sense sound wa
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Did you know hearing tests fail to diagnose hearing loss?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 21 (ANI): A team of US researchers has revealed that the traditional clinical hearing tests often fail to diagnose patients with a common form of inner ear damage, which otherwise might be detected by some behavioural tests.
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