Americans afflicted with 'phantom noise', ringing in ears
Clip: 11/6/2013 | 8m 30s
Americans afflicted with 'phantom noise' seek solace from ringing in their ears
Among combat veterans who've suffered powerful explosions, tinnitus -- or ringing in the ears -- remains a daily battle. But they're not alone. Fifty million Americans also suffer from the "auditory phantom." Science correspondent Miles O'Brien reports on the science behind the nagging noise and the search for a cure.
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Americans afflicted with 'phantom noise', ringing in ears
Clip: 11/6/2013 | 8m 30s
Among combat veterans who've suffered powerful explosions, tinnitus -- or ringing in the ears -- remains a daily battle. But they're not alone. Fifty million Americans also suffer from the "auditory phantom." Science correspondent Miles O'Brien reports on the science behind the nagging noise and the search for a cure.
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