Vitamin supplements may prevent drug-induced hearing loss, UF researchers say

The drug gentamicin can provide effective treatment for people with bacterial infections that are resistant to other antibiotics, but this medication can cause a serious side effect, too: hearing loss. Now, University of Florida researchers have discovered that a dietary supplement shows promise for protecting against drug-induced hearing loss when taken during gentamicin treatment.

Turmeric Spices Up Virus Study

The popular spice turmeric packs more than just flavor – it shows promise in fighting devastating viruses, Mason researchers recently discovered…