In a nutshell Researchers successfully restored hearing in 10 deaf participants aged 18 months to 24 years using gene therapy ...

Gene therapy has been effective for young children with genetic hearing loss, but this is the first study to show promising ...

A major new study has shown that gene therapy can restore hearing not just in children but also in teenagers and adults born ...

This is the first time such results have been achieved in both children and adult patients born with a specific type of ...

A new gene therapy has shown promising results in restoring hearing to children, teens, and even a young adult born with a ...

Gene therapy can improve hearing in children and adults with congenital deafness or severe hearing impairment, a new study ...

The state-of-the-art technique can improve hearing in children and adults with congenital deafness or severe hearing ...

Advocates say the program is already making a difference for individuals and families concerned about misunderstandings with ...

SUDDEN unilateral deafness may be the presenting symptom of a wide variety of medical and surgical diseases, such as vascular occlusion, hypercoagulation, acoustic neuroma, ototoxic drugs ...

A new law that went into affect Tuesday will now screen all babies born in Connecticut for Congenital Cytomegalovirus, or CMV. The virus is the number one cause of non-genetic ...

Learning to bounce back. Criner was born hard of hearing, at around 50% deaf. His mother, Rachael Criner, knew the struggle all too well, as she too had dealt with degenerative hearing as a kid.

Gene therapy can improve hearing in children and adults with congenital deafness or severe hearing impairment, a new study involving researchers at Karolinska Institutet reports. Hearing improved in ...