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MED-EL’s cochlear implants secure expanded approval in infants

MED-EL’s cochlear implants are now FDA-approved in children seven months and older with bilateral sensorineural hearing loss ...

MED-EL Cochlear Implant Becomes First FDA-Approved Option for Children Seven Months and Older

FDA approves expanded indication for MED-EL cochlear implants for children seven months and older with bilateral sensorineural hearing loss.
Medical Dialogues

Infants born with hearing loss show disruptions in brain design, underscoring the urgency of intervention: Study

Infants born deaf or hard of hearing show adverse changes in how their brains organize and specialize, but exposure to sound and language may help them develop more normally, according to ...
FOX59 News

UK MHRA Approval Received for First-In-Human Trial of Rincell-1, a First-In-Class Regenerative Cell Therapy for Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Sheffield, UK, July 1 2025 – Rinri Therapeutics, a world leading company focused on transforming sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) with regenerative cell therapy, is pleased to announce the approval ...
Neurology Advisor

Universal Congenital Cytomegalovirus Screening IDs Newborns at Risk for Hearing Loss

One-third of congenital cytomegalovirus-related hearing loss would be missed without universal screening programs.