Sentences with phrase «from deafness»

They can also suffer from deafness and eye issues.
Everything from deafness and blindness, severe medical conditions, emaciation and aggression cause these dogs to be labeled as «the animals nobody wants.»
A healing from deafness rate of almost 100 % over the last ten years has led to over 2,700 churches being planted.

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It is also very beneficial in deafness arising from obstruction in the Eustachian tubes.
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Funding / Support: This project was supported by contract N01 - HD -5-3227 from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.
The investigators caution the approach is years away from use in humans, but gene therapy carries the promise of restoring hearing in people with several forms of both genetic and acquired deafness.
Below, blue: right occipito - tempora uncoupling after deafness, indicating a good cochlear implant outcome (adapted from Strelnikov et al. 2013).
«With more than 100 genes already known to cause deafness in humans, there are many patients who may eventually benefit from this technology.»
Several of them have Usher syndrome or a similar course of the disease with impaired hearing or deafness from birth accompanied by progressive problems with vision in their 30s.
Dr Piers Dawes, from The University of Manchester's Audiology and Deafness research group, said: «This is the first study to describe the prevalence of difficulties understanding speech in background noise in a large sample of the population, anywhere in the world.
The work was supported by grants from the National Eye Institute (EY008117), the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (DC007864), and the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (GM102965 and GM107405).
Researchers from the Eaton - Peabody Laboratories of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear and Harvard Medical School have created a new mouse model in which by expressing a gene in the inner ear hair cells — the sensory cells that detect sound and sense balance — protects the mice from age - related hearing loss (ARHL) and noise - induced hearing loss (NIHL), the two most common forms of deafness.
In this isolated traditional community, where marriage to outsiders is rare, a form of inherited deafness has been passed down from one generation to the next for the last 70 years.
I have several small grants under my name including the R03 training grant from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD).
The second part of the sum concerned nonfatal health problems, weighting each on a scale from 0 (perfect health) to 1 (death)-- blindness being worse than deafness, moderate dementia being worse than autism, neck pain being worse than infertility and so on, as rated originally by a panel of experts and now by statistically representative surveys of the general public around the world.
These include children whose mothers suffered from infections such as mumps during pregnancy, those deprived of oxygen during labour, or infants born into families with a history of deafness.
Stella Man, a researcher from Queen Mary, University of London, recently discovered that Cx26, a gene associated with deafness, also plays a role in helping wounds heal.
Impairments range from an inability to hear certain frequencies — for example, the high frequencies of women's and children's voices — to complete deafness.
At Premia, students with a range of disabilities — deafness, visual impairments, dyslexia, chronic fatigue syndrome, mobility impairments, and mental health difficulties, among others — tell their stories and give advice on pursuing a research degree, from dealing with a supervisor to attending a conference.
From a statistical analysis of data on 19th - century American families with deaf children, he estimated that in those days, Cx 26 mutations accounted for only 17 % of inherited deafness.
In humans, deafness is most often caused by damage to inner ear hair cells — so named because they sport hairlike cilia that bend when they encounter vibrations from sound waves — or by damage to the neurons that transmit that information to the brain.
The study was supported by grants from the National Institute on Deafness and Communication Disorders and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (HD046388, DC75763, DC02054 and DC008822).
She believes that her deafness made mathematics an appealing subject: understanding it relied much less on hearing than other subjects did, and she benefited from good teachers who encouraged her natural mathematical curiosity.
Research reported in the publication was supported by grants from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (DC014105, DC000882, F32 - DC012980, 5T32DC0014, and DC011735) of the National Institutes of Health.
Monell's major source of funding comes from competitive government research grants, primarily through the National Institutes on Deafness and Other Communicative Disorders at the National Institutes of Health, which provides support for both research and training.
Particularly promising is additive manufacturing for biomedical applications, or additive biomanufacturing (ABM), where personalized and customized approaches can be developed through ABM to help surgeons and clinicians to treat patients with challenging problems ranging from large bone defects to deafness.
«These experts work together to push the frontiers of technology, devising new ways to customise treatments for patients with challenging problems ranging from large bone defects to deafness.
Scientists from Boston Children's Hospital are investigating a gene therapy treatment to treat Usher syndrome, a genetic condition that causes deafness and blindness.
The zebrafish is also being used to identify the genes and pathways underlying a broad range of human diseases from cardiovascular and musculoskeletal disease to deafness and cancer.
Research reported in the publication was supported by grants from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (DC013807 and DC011735) of the National Institutes of Health.
Nerve deafness prevents me from getting anything out of the videos.
Imagine calling a movie about deafness «From Ear to Eternity.»
Shame, then, that so much of what surrounds these high points suffers from a bizarre tone - deafness.
For Live by Night, the external mess is the hubbub over whether or not Affleck will direct an anticipated standalone Batman movie to rescue DC and Warner Bros. from their own curious tone - deafness.
Jo Campion from National Deaf Children's Society said: «Although deafness is not a learning disability, government figures show that 65 % of deaf children in England fail to get five grades A * to C at GCSE, including English and maths.»
The program worked with teachers of students with disabilities in 21 categories ranging from blindness and deafness to abuse trauma.
According to a report from the Public Policy Institute of California, in 2014 - 2015, San Diego County was one of the regions in the state with a higher number of students with severe disabilities — meaning students with autism, cognitive impairment, deafness - blindness, emotional disturbances, multiple disabilities and traumatic brain injury.
The term «severe handicap» means the disability which requires multiple services over an extended period of time and results from amputation, blindness, cancer, cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis, deafness, heart disease, hemiplegia, mental retardation, mental illness, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, neurological disorders (including stroke and epilepsy), paraplegia, quadriplegia and other spinal cord conditions, renal failure, respiratory or pulmonary dysfunction, and any other disability specified by the Secretary in regulations he shall prescribe.
Two hours later, within the confines of the Auto Club Speedway east of Los Angeles, I hit the throttle and three seconds after that, from standstill, with no wheelspin, we're passing 60 mph en route to 100 mph and momentary deafness from the engine roar.
In this isolated traditional community, where marriage to outsiders is rare, a form of inherited deafness has been passed down from one generation to the next for the last seventy years.
Ceasar is a 2 - year - old Great Dane, and his deafness resulted from Harlequin - to - Harlequin breeding.
This removes a large amount of pigment from the face and ears, often resulting in deafness.
If a dog or bitch produces offspring with the same serious defect detrimental to the animal's well - being, such as blindness, deafness, lameness or impairment of the vital functions, from two litters, the member owning that dog or bitch will refrain from further use of the animal for breeding and should consider spaying or neutering.
No dog or bitch suffering from an inherited abnormality should be used for breeding, and Members are reminded of their declaration regarding deafness in Bull Terriers.
But, I was surprised to learn myself that general anesthesia itself may cause deafness in both ears from unknown causes.
In fact, up to 85 % of white cats with blue eyes will also suffer from congenital deafness 1.
While primarily for the Jack Russell owner, all breeds that face diseases such as Cataracts, Ataxia, Epilepsy, Deafness, PRA... and more, will benefit from the research that is being done by the JRTRF.
The majority of our dogs suffer from one or more of the following medical conditions: pyometra (infected uterus), injured and infected eyes, ears scarred from years of untreated infection, parasite infestation, giardia, coccidia, parvo, heartworm disease, tick fever, leg and foot deformities, a multitude of genetic defects, blindness, deafness, mammary tumors, hernias and thoroughly rotted mouths.
However they can occasionally also suffer from problems like allergies, deafness, seizures, breathing difficulties and cataracts.
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