 |  |  |  Ear, Nose And Throat Headlines | | | WASHINGTON (Deutsche Presse-Agentur) -- Workers who suffered health problems after rescue and clean-up efforts at the destroyed World Trade Center have agreed to a 657.5-million-dollar settlement of their complaints, The New York Times reported late Thursday. NEW YORK (AP)-- Why people stutter has long been a medical mystery, with the condition blamed over the years on emotional problems, overbearing parents and browbeating teachers. Now, for the first time, scientists have found genes that could explain some cases of stuttering. NEW YORK (AP) -- Sweet news for baby boomers: Despite all those warnings that loud rock music would damage their ears, their generation appears to have better hearing than their parents did. | News brought to you by: | | | | | | |
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