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Curing tinnitus in rats is great, but…

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Rob Archer
Jul 29, 2011
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Like the old medical research joke goes, “Curing it in rats is great, but what about me?”

Since scientists have finally figured out that tinnitus is mainly in the brain, not the ears, research has taken a few leaps forward, and already they’re working on effective treatments and even some possible cures for the condition.

Closeup of a male ear-tinnitus ringing in the ears treatments

In a recent study, Kilgard induce…

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