Today's Video Headlines: November 18, 2025
Viagra has more uses than just in the bedroom — popping a little blue pill may reverse hearing loss, according to a new study.are born with auditory impairments. The good news is that popping a Viagra could come with a surprising perk beyond the bedroom.
highlighted a mutation in a gene called CPD, which results in a form of deafness known as sensorineural hearing loss.Eating just 25 calories worth of this powder a day can help prevent obesity — and lower cholesterolScientists from the University of Chicago, the University of Miami and several institutions in Turkey uncovered that the condition could be targeted by two treatments.“This study is exciting because we found a new gene mutation that’s linked to deafness, and more importantly, we have a therapeutic target that can actually mitigate this condition,” said lead authorDeaf kids and adults got their hearing back within weeks of having a ‘life-changing’ injection In healthy hearing, the CPD gene instructs an enzyme to maintain levels of the amino acid arginine, which produces nitric oxide, helping send signals through the nervous system.The study authors addressed this loss in two ways using fruit flies with CPD mutations: sildenafil to stimulate nitric oxide production and a separate“It turns out that CPD maintains the level of arginine in the hair cells to allow a quick signaling cascade by generating nitric oxide,” Zhai explained. “These hair cells in particular are more sensitive or vulnerable to the loss of CPD.” Sensorineural hearing loss can be managed with hearing aids and cochlear implants, though the initial study results may lead to a cure. “We found a promising therapeutic avenue for these patients,” said Zhai. “It is a good example of our efforts to repurpose FDA-approved drugs for treating rare diseases.”50 days until New Year’s: Crush your health goals with this early Black Friday juicer dealLock in with 60 fitness and wellness gifts that promote health and self-careAirlines claim that passengers who pay extra for window seats are not entitled to a view in class-action lawsuitBody of cheerleader found dead on Carnival cruise was hiddenMarcello Hernandez reunited with ‘Bad Bunny’ dance partner Tate McRae at ‘SNL’ afterpartyJoy Behar Fires Back At Sunny Hostin On ‘The View’ For Complaining About The Price Of Salmon: “You Can Afford Salmon”
Weird But True Erectile Dysfunction Genetics Hearing Study Says Viagra
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
'Idiot' dares death to approach wolfpack in Yellowstone National Park, wild video shows: 'Mortal danger'Today's Video Headlines 11/16/25
Read more »
FAA lifts order slashing flights, allowing commercial airlines to resume their regular schedulesToday's Video Headlines 11/16/25
Read more »
NYS Comptroller candidate Raj Goyle wants to take utility hikes out of hands of bureaucrats: 'Getting squeezed'Today's Video Headlines 11/16/25
Read more »
Smuggler carried sedated endangered parakeets in underwear while crossing into US from Mexico: fedsToday's Video Headlines 11/16/25
Read more »
Trump says Venezuela would 'like to talk' — as US' most advanced aircraft carrier arrives in the CaribbeanToday's Video Headlines 11/16/25
Read more »
Chick-fil-A testing new sandwiches in 2 cities for a limited timeToday's Video Headlines 11/16/25
Read more »