How We're Wired Focus - Hearing Loss
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Jul 27, 2022 In this engaging discussion, Tina Stankovic, the Bertarelli Foundation Professor and Chair of Otolaryngology at Stanford University, explores the complexities of hearing loss. She shares personal stories illustrating the emotional toll of losing one’s ability to hear. The conversation dives into genetic factors influencing hearing impairment and highlights alarming trends, especially among youth. Tina also discusses the innovative technologies on the horizon, such as gene therapy and specialized probes, offering hope for new treatments and a better understanding of hearing loss.
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