Brain area that adapts to hearing loss identified
A specific part of the brain that older adults rely on to differentiate speech sounds in background noise has been identified in a move that could revolutionise the treatment of hearing loss, reveal researchers.
Aug 05, 2016, 20:48 PM ISTThe sooner babies get cochlear implants, the better
Infants with profound hearing loss, who received cochlear implants to improve their hearing, soon babbled as often as their hearing peers, allowing them to catch up developmentally.
Oct 23, 2015, 09:26 AM IST