📰00Read later0Read MoreThe FDA gives the green light to the first gene therapy for deafnessNPR·Rob Stein·7 months ago#8fOLHNPI#genetherapy#hearingimpaired#hearingloss#deafness#maincontent+6 more🧰Tag tools✨Add tagThe treatment, developed by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, is for a very rare form of deafness. But it represents a medical milestone.15s
📰00Read later0Read MoreGene therapy for a rare type of deafness shows lasting resultsNPR·Rob Stein·7 months ago#CiELyqx8#genetherapy#deafness#hearingloss#maincontent#yourchoices+6 more🧰Tag tools✨Add tagResearchers say a gene therapy allowed deaf children and adults as old as 32 to hear for the first time. The benefits have persisted for more than two years for some patients.15s