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1 week ago

Gene therapy for a rare type of deafness shows lasting results

An experimental gene therapy shows promise in restoring hearing for individuals born with a rare form of deafness.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

My two-year-old's hearing loss diagnosis shocked me; her doctor's words saved me | Helene Rosenthal

A parent receives the news of her two-year-old daughter's moderate-to-severe hereditary hearing loss, experiencing shock, grief, and concern about hearing aids' social impact.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

I'm carrying survivor's guilt': Raymond Antrobus on growing up deaf

Antrobus explains that his father's insults were tied to his father's insecurities, reflecting a damaging struggle with identity marked by racism and family dynamics.
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