Mass. Eye and Ear in the News 2008
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Hard to Hear at Holiday Parties, Blame Your Brain
Dec. 29, 2008 - (Associated Press) - It's almost New Year's Eve, a time for plunging into boisterous crowds bathed in loud music. And for some of us, that means turning to an old friend and hearing things like this: "Did you know (BOOM-da-da-BOOM) went over (Bob! You look wonder-) so she said (clink-clink) and then I (Here, have another one) what would you do?" Huh? Too noisy to hear! But wait — how come these younger people understood what she said? What's wrong with your ears? Actually, part of the problem may be your brain.
The Perils of Sneezing: Stiffness to Carwrecks
Dec. 22, 2008 - (ABC News) - It might have been just another summer day at the office. But when Erina Ramly of Chestnut Hill, Mass., felt a tickle in her nose as she headed to the cubicle of a co-worker, she did not imagine that what happened next would lead to excruciating pain.
If I Had - A Baby With Chronic Tearing - Dr. Janey Wiggs, MD, PhD, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Insider Medicine
As we age, is the pattern of hearing loss different for men and women? boston.com
You Think It's Mucus, but It's Not abcnews.go.com
If I Knew Then - Dr. Janey Wiggs, MD, PhD, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Encourages Medical Students to Find Mentors Insider Medicine
10 Baffling Medical Conditions abcnews.go.com
Hope in the Air boston.com
A Less-Invasive Glaucoma Procedure online.wsj.com
What’s happening at the West End House The Allston-Brighton TAB
Management of Retinitis Pigmentosa Retinal Physician
The Unappreciated, Holding Our Lives in Balance nytimes.com
In the Spotlight - Dr. Daniel Deschler, MD, FACS, Harvard Medical School, Discusses Post-Surgery Voice Reconstruction Insider Medicine
Losing Your Voice: 5 Myths for Remedies abcnews.go.com
Use Vision To Your Best Ability www.southshoresenior.com
If I have trouble hearing in one ear, is it dangerous? boston.com
Jackson Has 'Floating Woman's Syndrome abcnews.go.com
Thyroid Cancer www.wtvq.com
Medical Mystery? Eyes Clamped Shut abcnews.go.com
If I Knew Then - Dr. Matthew Gardiner, MD, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, on Considering a Specialty Insider Medicine
If I Had - Dry Eye - Dr. Reza Dana, MD, MSc, MPH, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary and Harvard Medical School Insider Medicine
If I Had - Moderate Myopia - Dr. Roberto Pineda, MD, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Harvard Medical School Insider Medicine
Seeing what they hear, to better understand ourselves Harvard Gazette
Prompt treatment can restore some hearing lowellsun.com
Sudden hearing loss has few symptoms and its cause is a mystery lowellsun.com
Physician Focus, August 2008: Age-Related Eye Diseases MMS Podcasts
Protecting Little Ears From Their iPods online.wsj.com
Facing cancer puts lump in throat BostonHerald.com
Stressing humanitarianism and service Taunton Daily Gazette
Half of U.S. Adults Lack 20/20 Vision www.healthday.com
The trained eye www.lowellsun.com
In the Clinic - Dr. Roland Eavey, MD, Discusses the Initial Approach to Treating Microtia Insider Medicine
Profile Dr. Judah Folkman PBS/ Nova ScienceNow
Is there any way to prevent ear infections after swimming? Boston.com
Corneal Transplant Technique Shows Promise in Children Innovations Report
Lab for Hearing Research Celebrates 50th Harvard Medical School Focus
Local physician receives award from Research to Prevent Blindness wickedlocal.com
Kennedy's Voice Draws Attention to Rare Disorder - RFK Jr.'s Public Speeches Piqued Curiousity about His Vocal Cords abcnews.go.com
Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary nurse awarded Norman Knight Clinical Practice Excellence Award wickedlocal.com
Worst Ways to Put Out Your Eyes abcnews.go.com
Officials warn of fireworks danger boston.com
Dana Receives $35k Grant wickedlocal.com
Sinus Infection Causes Vision Loss for Teen abcnews.go.com
How Can I Prevent Sinus Infections? abcnews.go.com
Are There Any Effective Ways To Treat Sinus Infections Using Alternative Medicine? abcnews.go.com
Professorship Announced in Hearing Research Harvard Medical School Focus
Multicenter Clinical Trial Compares Effectiveness, Side Effects of Common Treatments for Sudden Deafnesswww.nidcd.nih.gov
What Causes Sinus Infections And What Are The Most Common Symptoms Of Sinus Infections? ABCnews.com
How Do I Tell The Difference Between A Head Cold And A Sinus Infection? ABCnews.com
When Should I Call My Doctor About A Sinus Infection? ABCnews.com
There’s More to Ears Than Just Wax NYTimes.com
Bone-Assisted Aids Can Double Hearing Discovery Channel
Is Lasik Surgery Safe? NECN.com
Diabetes Seems to Heighten Glaucoma Risk US News and World Report
Altered Viruses Reversed Progressive Blindness, Studies Say washingtonpost.com
Gene Therapy May Improve Vision in Patients With Rare Blindness bloomberg.com
Will Gene Therapy Finally Work? forbes.com
Diabetes seems to heighten glaucoma risk Baxter Bulletin
From Boston to Burma, with vision Boston.com
Solid showing for region's runners Daily News Transcript-Norwood,MA
Going the distance Daily News Transcript-Norwood,MA
Soldier Running Marathon For Fallen Comrade thebostonchannel.com
Skateboarding Accident 7 News Boston
Skateboarding Accident (video) 7 News Boston
Running The Marathon For Mom wbz.com
Five Home Remedy No-No's cbsnews.com
A sinus sufferer chooses surgeryBoston.com
Beverly woman optimistic about optical treatment BostonHerald.com
High-tech retinal implant: How it works, how it’s evolved BostonHerald.com
Eyes on prize: Visionary device gives hope, 20-year high-tech project aims to restore sight, boost quality of life BostonHerald.com
Detecting Eye Disease Early www.technologyreview.com
Eye injury helps brother focus on beautiful future BostonHerald.com
Dr. Eavey discusses what he would do if he had a child with microtia Insider Medicine
On Mat, He Sees Success Boston.com
Indications for the Excimer Laser - Dr. Roberto Pineda Insider Medicine
If I Had - A Penetrating Eye Injury - Dr. Matthew Gardiner, MD Insider Medicine
If I Knew Then - Dr. Reza Dana, MD Insider Medicine
After surgery for his apnea, Hansen works on solid rest Boston.com
Sleep disorder can tire you out BostonHerald.com
Awakening for Hansen-Breathes easy after apnea diagnosis BostonHerald.com
Refreshed Hansen bursting with energy mlb.com
Fatty Acid Drops Reverse Clinical Signs of Dry Eye in Mice Medpagetoday.com
Fatty Acids Beneficial in Treatment for Dry Eye Syndrome Newswise.com
Eight Ways to Keep Your Eyes Healthy FoxNews.com
If I Knew Then - Dr. Roberto Pineda, MD Insider Medicine
Eat Different Colours and Types of Fruit and Veg Mirror.co.uk
Treating Colds NECN
If I Had - Loss in Sense of Smell - Dr. Eric Holbrook, MD Insider Medicine
In the Spotlight - Dr. Roland Eavey, MD Insider Medicine
Taste/Smell Disorders Healthline
Nathan can walk and see www.nationnews.com
Dr. Miller discusses AMD in video posted on Insider Medicine Insider Medicine
