Leaving school is hard. Especially with a hearing loss
Because of their hearing loss, young people in Northern Ireland experience many barriers in the transition from school to further education or employment, a UK study shows
Alejandra Galindo
Noise-Induced hearing loss alters the brain’s response to speech
Prolonged exposure to loud noise alters how the brain processes speech, which may affect the ability to distinguish speech, a study has found
Long-Term Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation Prevents Expression Changes in Cochlear Homocysteine Metabolism and Ameliorates Progressive Hearing Loss in C57BL/6J Mice
Raquel Martínez-Vega, Teresa Partearroyo, Néstor Vallecillo, Gregorio Varela-Moreiras, María A. Pajares, Isabel Varela-Nieto
The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
doi: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2015.07.011
Measles can cause hearing loss
Measles is a highly-contagious, viral disease that mostly affects children. The disease can cause serious complications – including hearing loss
High frequency of hearing loss among people with learning disabilities
People with learning disabilities are more likely to suffer from hearing loss than the general population, but are less likely to be diagnosed
JULY ISSUE OF THE NEWSLETTER OF THE EUROPEAN INNOVATION PARTNERSHIP ON ACTIVE AND HEALTHY AGEING
The EIP on AHA brings together a wide array of stakeholders to work in a collaborative way on shared interests and projects geared towards achieving common goals and promotig successful technological, social and organisational innovation
12th International Congress of Cell Biology
The congress, held under the auspices of the International Federation for Cell Biology (IFCB), will take place 21-25 of July, 2016 at the Prague Congress Centre, Prague, Czech Republic