
TL;DR: A 2026 rat study in Neurobiology of Stress found that early-life visceral stress produced adult IBS-like symptoms alongside auditory brainstem sensitization and cochlear protein changes, giving a mechanistic explanation for sound sensitivity reported by…
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Hearing loss affects over 5% of the global population, reducing people’s ability to interpret sounds and communicate effectively. While hearing aids and cochlear implants can assist with certain types of hearing loss, they have limitations. Exciting research i…
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Hearing loss is a major health issue that affects people of all ages. It can be caused by loud noise, aging, disease, or certain medications and often cannot be reversed. Unlike humans, some animals like birds, fish, and frogs are able to regenerate the sensor…
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