Category: Otolaryngology – Head And Neck Surgery

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Anchor lead: Will the new Bose hearing aid open the market and improve access? Elizabeth Tracey reports Hearing loss is common as people age, and is associated with an increased risk of dementia. Research is ongoing on whether hearing aids …

November 8, 2018 – OTC Hearing Aid? Read more →

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Anchor lead: Will a new hearing aid encourage more people to use the devices? Elizabeth Tracey reports The audio manufacturer Bose has recently received FDA approval to market a hearing aid. Nicolas Reed, an audiologist and researcher at Johns Hopkins, …

November 7, 2018 – Bose Hearing Aid Read more →

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Anchor lead: A new type of surgery on the thyroid gland is now available in the US, Elizabeth Tracey reports Surgery on the thyroid gland to evaluate masses that might be cancerous is very common, and unfortunately, leaves a scar …

February 24, 2017 – Thyroid Surgery Read more →

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Anchor lead: There is a way to make thyroid surgery scarless, Elizabeth Tracey reports Masses in the thyroid gland that require surgery are very common, with over a hundred thousand taking place each year in the United States. Jon Russell, …

February 23, 2017 – Thyroid Nodules Read more →