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 Migraine's Hidden Brain Benefit
May 6, 2007
Migraine is a miserable and pervasive disease that can disrupt the working and leisure life of many people. So it's good to hear that there is a slight health benefit to migraine. Apparently, migraineurs have a lower risk of developing cognitive decline than people unaffected by the disease. People with migraine have more depression, anxiety, seizures and stroke than non-migraineurs, so it's only fair they have some benefit.
Over one third of people suffer ear pain during air travel
August 8, 2006
Ear pain is a common problem during air travel according to a new survey, but a few simple tips can help overcome it.
Non-hispanic blacks have the best hearing in the US
June 20, 2006
A survey shows ethnic differences in hearing, but not much national change over 35 years.
Tinnitus link to cognitive problems
March 21, 2006
People with moderate to severe tinnitus do less well on memory and attention tests than those without tinnitus, according to a new study.
Hearing loss may affect memory
August 18, 2005
A study suggests that hearing loss may lead to difficulties in remembering spoken language.
Infused steroids in Menière's disease
May 9, 2003
There is no long-term benefit in delivering steroids directly to the ear in Menière's disease.
Tinnitus may not originate in the ear
January 7, 2003
The brain may generate 'phantom' noise, giving rise to the symptoms of tinnitus, say researchers in Germany.
Hearing loss gene discovered
September 9, 2002
A gene that causes hearing loss in mice turns out to be significant in humans too.
Implant improves hearing
January 4, 2002
A new hearing device that's implanted in the middle ear gives better sound quality than a more conventional aid
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