Hearing Loss June 20, 2017 Moment Mickey Mouse signs to deaf toddler during Disney dinner A toddler’s trip to Disney World turned into a dream come true for his family when Mickey Mouse surprised them with sign language during a dinner at one of the resort’s restaurants.
Hearing Loss May 22, 2017 Wedding fireworks ruptured man's eardrums Celebratory fireworks at a wedding led to the rupturing of both of a man’s eardrums, according to a brief report of the man's case.
Children's Health April 28, 2017 Students rock pigtails in show of support for classmate with hearing aid FOX 5 I-Team reporter Dana Fowle shared a heartwarming message on Facebook this week about her daughter's brave decision to show off her hearing aid and large, red birthmark at school.
Hearing Loss April 21, 2017 Deaf dad, toddler hear each other for first time Randy Adams and his son, 16-month-old Max, have the same hair, the same eyes and the same hearing impairment.
MEDICAL RESEARCH March 2, 2017 Acting CDC Director: Hearing loss research hits home (a true story about my dad) Hearing loss is the third most common chronic health condition in the U.S., surpassing diabetes and cancer.
Hearing Loss February 23, 2017 Hear this: Scientists regrow sound-sensing cells Scientists have coaxed sound-sensing cells in the ear, called "hair cells," to grow from stem cells.
Hearing Loss January 27, 2017 Scientists inject mice's ears with virus to help restore hearing In a small study on deaf mice, researchers at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital used a novel gene-delivery technique to help the animals make gains in hearing and balance, but cautioned that the therapy is years away from use in humans.
Hearing Loss January 4, 2017 Low iron levels may be linked to hearing loss When people have low levels of iron in their blood, they may develop a condition called iron deficiency anemia, which is known to have wide-ranging effects throughout the body, and now, a new study suggests that this condition may be linked to hearing loss as well.
Hearing Loss December 16, 2016 What 6 years of pain relievers might mean for your ears Regularly popping a dose of Advil or Tylenol could compromise your hearing.
Children's Health November 3, 2016 Neighbors give special needs boy who was hospitalized a 'Halloween do-over' David Dakake wasn’t able to go trick-or-treating Monday because he was hospitalized, but he was still able to partake in the holiday’s festivities.
Hearing Loss September 28, 2016 Can't hear in noisy places? It's a real medical condition Many people have trouble understanding conversations in noisy situations.
