Vestibular schwannomas, or acoustic neuromas, are noncancerous tumors that develop on the nerve leading from the inner ear to ...

An in vivo base editing approach targeting the PRNP gene led to a 52% increase in the lifespan of mouse models inoculated with the most common sporadic and genetic types of human pathogenic prion ...

The vestibular system is a network of organs in the inner ears that detects the motions and position of the head. The brain uses this information, along with inputs from the eyes and joints, to ...

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It may be, she added, that weekly therapy sessions are simply not scalable to a broad population, and the field should explore light-touch alternatives, like single-session interventions and ...

American Physical Therapy Association. Becoming a Physical Therapist. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook. Physical Therapists. The Ohio State University School of Health and ...

If treatment is needed, there are many options: This is a type of physical therapy aimed at helping ... Your doctor may recommend vestibular rehabilitation if you have repeated bouts of vertigo.

What Is Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)? HRT is a possible treatment for menopause symptoms. Your doctor may also refer to the treatment as hormone therapy, menopausal hormone therapy ...

When 35-year-old combat medic Tetyana Tsymbaliuk regained consciousness in the hospital room, she found her boyfriend waiting with a bunch of flowers. He proposed, but she declined. After a ...

Nicholas Mathews wasn't going to take any chances. As fires engulfed the nearby Pacific Palisades, he decided to evacuate his rehabilitation center, Summit Malibu, before the flames reached it too.

Published in the Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Journal ... People usually rely on both vision and the vestibular system in the inner ear to stay balanced, the researchers say.