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24 min ago | Altoona Mirror

Veteran gets Bronze Star after enduring long wait

McConnell, 63, Ashville, who served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army in South Vietnam from April 1970 to March 1971, received the medal Saturday night during the 16th Annual McConnell Family Prom at McConnell Lake Memorial Park near Ashville.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs

4 hrs ago | The Norman Transcript

5-year-old girl finds silver lining

A twist of fate and the discovery of a cochlear implant from a Moore hospital damaged by Monday's EF-5 tornado are part of the story of a precious 5-year-old girl.

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8 hrs ago | Tifton Gazette

Angye Morrison column: Investing in hearing aids

Sitting at the red light on Highway 82 Thursday, my heart began beating louder than usual.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Speakers

12 hrs ago | Psychology Today

How Background TV Undermines Well-Being

In many homes, a television playing in the background is the soundtrack for everyday life.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Medicine

16 hrs ago | Psychology Today

Ancient Greek Olympians: Dashed Myths. And Hearing Loss

Each morning I wake up to an email from http://www.delanceyplace.com/index.php , described as "eclectic excerpts delivered to your email every day." This morning's offering was from a book of Greek curiosities, including some eye-opening quotes debunking a few ideas about the nobility of Ancient Greek Olympians.

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21 hrs ago | Monterey County Herald

Ask Dr. K: Hearing loss operation has risks and benefits

Dear Dr. K: I've been gradually losing my hearing. My doctor says he can restore my hearing with a procedure called stapedectomy.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Genesee Country Express

Beating The Odds On The Way to Motherhood

Brandi Glanville of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills asks The Doctors about the safety of nutritional supplementation.

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Evening Sun

Darrell M. Sipe Opticians and Hearing Aids reveals Eyes and Ears To Go Mobile Unit

EYES AND EARS TO GO: A long time member of the Hanover business community is taking to the streets.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hanover, PA

WIAT-TV Birmingham

Top Viewed Medical Stories for the Week of May 19th

2. Say What!? The Invisible Hearing Aid TUCSON, Ariz. - Hearing loss is the third most common physical condition after heart disease and arthritis.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Arthritis

Genesee Country Express

Receiving a Cochlear Implant

Breaking up can take a significant toll on your physical health. E.R. physician Dr.

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WWL-TV New Orleans

Phone apps alert users when noise is too loud

Hearing loss used to be thought of as an aging problem. But that's changed. There are 5.2 million children and teens, and 26 million young and middle aged adults, with permanent hearing loss, and it's all because of lifestyle.

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WHDH

Senate panel approves 2 cent tax on cellphones

A new 2 cent monthly tax on cellphones aimed at helping provide services for people with hearing impairment won the support Thursday of the Senate Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Committee.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Bobby Jindal, Republican, US House of Representatives, Medicine, US Governors

Thu May 23, 2013

WSAW

Hearing Violet's Voice

"Her genetic deletion doesn't have a name. It's on chromosome 7, and there are only 10 other reported cases of chromosome 7," explains Natasha.

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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Archbold welcomes otolaryngologist

Archbold Memorial Hospital has welcomed otolaryngologist Lorraine Maria Williams, MD, MPH, FACS, to the hospital's medical staff.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Otolaryngology, Howard University, Surgery

MySanAntonio.com

Racks & Reels

A: Your question is vague and imprecise. You need to focus. In terms of which North American big-game animal have I seen the most lead flung at in vain, it's the antelope.

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Related Topix: Ephraim, UT, Medicine

Lake Cowichan Gazette

Group helping Penticton boy find his voice

By Joe Fries - Penticton Western News Published: May 23, 2013 11:00 AM Updated: May 23, 2013 11:53 AM A little-known association of health professionals is blowing its own horn this month, although at least one Penticton family is already well aware of the group's work.

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Cambridge Times

Cambridge woman first in North America to receive Bonebridge hearing implant

As she sat down for an interview to talk about her new history-making hearing implants, Kelly Dickson was suddenly distracted by an unfamiliar noise.

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Times-Standard

Three CR Honors students present research at Stanford

Three College of the Redwoods students were selected to present their original research at the Bay Honors Symposium at Stanford University on May 4. Cristina Bauss presented her research paper titled "Cleo from 5 to 7: Agnes Varda's 1962 Landmark Film." The paper is a study of 50 years of film reviews to understand "why it took so long for this ... (more)

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Related Topix: Stanford, CA, Startups, Stanford University, Medicine

Scientific American

Sonic Science: The High-Frequency Hearing Test

Introduction Ever wonder why some adults experience trouble with hearing as they get older? Hearing loss tends to become more severe as we age.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Family, Teenagers

Sinn Fein Newsroom

Oireachtas all-party Cochlear Implant group agrees to keep up the pressure for funding

A number of others indicated their support for the campaign but were unable to attend because of other Oireachtas commitments.

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