Neat News 739 (added 2018-01-08)

Easing Tinnitus

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A new approach which is based on sending sound to the ear and electric pulses to the cheek or neck has reduced certain nerve activity related to tinnitus. This way it was possible to ease the ringing sound in the ear in initial trials with guinea pigs and humans. It may open a way to a treatment of the condition.

News seen at: ScienceDaily - Top Health