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Driving With the Top Down Can Damage Your Ears
KickingTiresFile this story under ???it doesn???t take an otolaryngologist (ear, nose and throat doctor) to figure this one out.??? Driving in a convertible with the top down could damage your eardrums and degrade your hearing over time, according to a......Tags: Football, Neck, Sports, Head
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Florida Hospital hires new director of ear, nose and throat program
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelDr. Joshua A. Gottschall, a board-certified, fellowship-trained pediatric otolaryngologist, recently joined the Walt Disney Pavilion at Florida Hospital for Chidlren, where he will serve as the medical director of the pediatric ear, nose and throat ... -
Convertibles may be hazardous to your hearing
Up to SpeedLove to drive with the top down and hear the wind whipping past you? Well, you may not be putting your ears at risk, according to a study presented today at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head...... -
Cruising with the top down? Cover your ears
Booster ShotsRiding in a convertible with the windows down appears to expose people to noise levels that, over time, can damage hearing, according to a study presented today at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery...... -
READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut Children's Medical Center Welcomes Four New Physicians
HartfordConnecticut Children's Medical Center is pleased to announce the recent appointment of four new physicians to its Divisions of Otolaryngology, Endocrinology and Emergency Medicine. Valerie Cote, MD, FRCSC, has joined the Division of Otolaryngology at...Tags: Pediatrics, Duke University, Healthcare Provider, Advanced Life Support, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Do athletes make better doctors?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - It may not be the first quality that most programs evaluate in their applicants, but a new study suggests athletic achievement could be the best indicator of how well a doctor-in-training will do as a resident. When...Tags: Medical Research, Bronx (New York City), Students, School Examinations, Science and Technology
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Hopkins to begin performing face transplants
Johns Hopkins doctors have received approval from the university’s institutional review board to begin doing face transplant surgeries, becoming the second hospital in Baltimore to offer the complex procedure. There have been only 22 such...
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Hopkins provost to become dean of Stanford medical school
The No. 2 academic official at Johns Hopkins University is leaving to become dean of Stanford University's School of Medicine.
Lloyd B. Minor, who has served as Hopkins provost for three years, will leave the university at the end of August. Minor said...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Drugs and Medicines, Stanford University, Colleges and Universities, Education
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Blacks with throat cancer get harsher therapy
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Blacks in the U.S. with throat cancer are more likely than whites to have surgery that leaves them unable to speak than to get gentler voice-preserving treatments, a new study finds. Previous research has found a similar...Tags: Social Issues, Medical Research, University of California, Davis, Breast Cancer, Syphilis
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Spider Found Living in Woman's Ear Canal
KTLA NewsDoctor's made a nightmarish discovery in the ear of a woman complaining of an itchy sensation. To the surprise, and no doubt, horror of all, doctor found that a spider had crawled inside the woman's ear canal and lived there for five days. The woman,...Tags: China
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Spider Lives Inside Woman's Ear Canal for Five Days
KTLA NewsDoctors made a nightmarish discovery in the ear of a woman complaining of an itchy sensation. To the surprise, and no doubt, horror of all, doctor found that a spider had crawled inside the woman's ear canal and lived there for five days. The woman,...Tags: China
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Music makes your brain function in unique ways
Michael Jackson was on to something when he sang that "A-B-C" is "simple as "Do Re Mi." Music helps kids remember basic facts such as the order of letters in the alphabet, partly because songs tap into fundamental systems in our brains that are...Tags: Entertainment, Johns Hopkins University, Arts and Culture, Michael Jackson, Music
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