With mask-wearing and kids out of school last winter, viral upper respiratory infections decreased. However, clinicians have seen a return of respiratory viruses this summer and ear infections are up too.
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Clinical trials can assess impact of a medication on a disease. The ideal design is ‘blind’ – when the researchers and participants do not know who is assigned to the different treatments.
Middle ear infections (otitis media) are a common and often painful condition that
most children will experience at least once in their first year.
Should children with reading difficulties get their hearing checked?
Noise is common, but we don’t fully know what that means for our hearing. A recent study suggests how overstimulation of the auditory nerve may be too much for it to handle.
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Adjunct Senior Research Fellow in Early Childhood Development, The University of Western Australia
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NHMRC Research Fellow, Telethon Kids Institute, The University of Western Australia
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Associate professor, University of Wollongong
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PhD Candidate, University of Wollongong
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Associate Professor of Biology, University at Buffalo
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Research Fellow in Child Development and Education, Coventry University
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Virginia
