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Repurposed drug can treat hearing loss in humans – News-Medical.Net
According to the World Health Organization, around 466 million people worldwide have disabling hearing loss, a number the organization projects will double by 2050…

According to the World Health Organization, around 466 million people worldwide have disabling hearing loss, a number the organization projects will double by 2050 to affect 1 in 10 people. However, a groundbreaking Creighton University School of Medicine study has identified a drug that has the potential to protect against or treat hearing loss in humans.
The findings are significant because no such FDA-approved drug currently exists, and the drug that has shown effectiveness to protect hearing…
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