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For A 3-Year Old Boy, A Risky Operation May Mean A Chance To Hear
July 28, 2014
A team of doctors and researchers believe they can help a three year old boy hear through a revolutionary procedure called an auditory brainstem implant. Read More »

Healthy living may slow early dementia: study
July 25, 2014
A program that emphasizes healthy eating, brain and social engagement, physical activity and heart health may slow dementia among people at risk for Alzheimer's disease, says a new preliminary report from Sweden. Read More »

Organic foods are more nutritious, according to review of 343 studies
July 24, 2014
After reviewing 343 studies on the topic, researchers in Europe and the United States concluded that organic crops and organic-crop-based foods contained higher concentrations of antioxidants on average than conventionally grown foods. Read More »

New approach can reduce depression in patients with AMD-related low vision
July 23, 2014
Depression is a common risk for people who have lost their vision from age-related macular degeneration (AMD), but a new study shows that a type of rehabilitation therapy can cut this risk in half. Read More »