Artist Couple Created Their Own Language to Communicate. She's Paralyzed from the Shoulders Down and He's Deaf (Exclusive)

In 1984, Sara Jane Parsons' life imploded after she was paralyzed from the shoulders down in a car accident. After practicing ...

Age-related hearing loss, tinnitus linked to worse quality of life

Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) and tinnitus are associated with worse physical, psychological, and social health, according ...
Stars and Stripes

Lawmakers hear about problems with medical exams that determine veterans disability benefits

WASHINGTON — Problems with the privately contracted disability exams veterans undergo to determine their benefits were the focus of a House Veterans’ Affairs subcommittee hearing Thursday that ...
Cleveland.com

Undisciplined? Disorganized? It points to coaching problems for the Browns – Terry Pluto

The Browns’ lack of talent on the offensive line has been a trouble spot all season. Pro Football Focus ranks the Browns offensive line as the worst in the NFL. I doubt anyone reading this story ...
The Boston Globe

Conservative Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of Trump’s sweeping unilateral tariffs

Conservative members of the Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared skeptical of President Trump’s sweeping unilateral tariffs during arguments in a case that’s a pivotal test of executive power for a ...
Healthline

Types of Hearing Loss and How to Treat Them

The three types of hearing loss are sensorineural, conductive, and mixed hearing loss. They each involve different parts of the ear and may have varying causes and treatments. Hearing loss in one or ...
CBS 6

NYS Gaming Commission pitches more problem gambling intervention from gaming operators

Fair Haven police arrest man with outstanding warrant during traffic stop Fair Haven Police arrested a Hampton, New York man Monday evening following a traffic stop on Main Street.According to police, ...
MedPage Today

Gene Therapy Restores Hearing for Rare Cause of Congenital Deafness

In a small pivotal trial of an investigational gene therapy, most cases of congenital profound deafness from genetic variants in OTOF showed hearing improvement. Three-fourths of those treated ...
Sports Illustrated

Commanders have a problem that's bigger than just one loss

How you start is important. How you finish is even more so. On Monday night, the Washington Commanders started sloppy, finished sloppy, and gave away a win they needed in more ways than just the ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

DB-OTO Gene Therapy for Inherited Deafness

Genetic deficiency of otoferlin, a protein critical to synaptic transmission by the sensory hair cells of the ear, causes congenital deafness. Medicines to treat the condition are lacking; children ...
The New York Times

5 Steps to Solve (Almost) Any Problem

You probably don’t need more time. By Jancee Dunn When I look back on all the major decisions I’ve dithered over, I could scream. It took me a decade to commit to becoming a parent. I wavered for a ...