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No genetic evidence that hearing loss causes Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI): New QIMR Berghofer and QUT research has found there is no strong genetic evidence that hearing loss causes Alzheimer's disease, despite both conditions sharing a significant number of genetic variants.
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Study suggests common inherited genetic variant is frequent cause
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 7 (ANI): A common inherited genetic variant is a frequent cause of deafness in adults, meaning that many thousands of people are potentially at risk, reveals recent research.
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iOS 14 allows deaf users set alerts for important sounds
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 26 (ANI): Apple has added a few smart features to the latest version - iOS 14 - intended for use by people with vision and hearing impairments.
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Panchkula's first cochlear implant surgery performed at Paras Hosp
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Panchkula (Haryana) [India] April 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): To create awareness on hearing loss in children and cochlear implant surgery, a team of doctors from Paras Super Specialty Hospital Panchkula addressed the media person today.
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Dogs too can experience hearing loss
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 7 (ANI): Just like humans, your furry friends also experience hearing loss. As a result of disease, ageing or exposure to noise, or being born with impaired hearing, sometimes dogs too suffer hearing loss, suggests a recent study.
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Dogs, too, can experience hearing loss
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 6 (ANI): Dogs are sometimes born with impaired hearing or experience hearing loss as a result of disease, ageing or exposure to noise, just like humans, suggests a recent study.
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Wearing hearing aids can improve brain function, says research
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): Hearing loss can have adverse effects on older people making the quality of life poor.
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Two brain function biomarkers might explain hidden hearing loss: S
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 29 (ANI): A recent study has pinpointed two brain function biomarkers that explain why some people with normal hearing might struggle to follow conversations in noisy environments.
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Meet Chord Assist, Google's new tool to teach guitar to deaf-blind
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
California [USA], Nov 21 (ANI): The universal language of music may still be inaccessible to those who are visually impaired or have hearing loss. However, Google has a solution in the form of Chord Assist.
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Mild deafness in children leads to changes in how brain processes
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 2 (ANI): While deafness in early childhood leaves permanent changes in how sounds are processed in the brain, researchers found that even mild-to-moderate hearing loss have a similar impact.
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Hearing loss linked to other ailments in elderly
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 20 (ANI): Hearing loss can be linked to mental, physical, and social ailments in older people, a recent study suggests.
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This Google app can translate spoken words for the hearing impaire
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
California [USA], February 9 (ANI): As per the World Health Organisation (WHO), an estimated 900 million people will have hearing loss by the year 2025. Google wants to make the lives of such people easier with the use of technology through smartphone apps.
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