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• Diabetes Affects Hearing Loss, Especially In Women

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 691
  Having diabetes may cause women to experience a greater degree of hearing loss as they age, especially if the metabolic disorder is not well controlled with medication, according to a new study from Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Women between the ages of 60 and 75 with well-controlled diabetes had better hearing ...
  2 days ago

• POSITRACTION: Screaming at old folks may be needed

  
  Jasper Jottings ---------------------------------------- The achievement journal of my fellow alums — Authority: 122
  http://tinybuddha.com/blog/everyone-in-your-life-is-you/ Everyone in Your Life Is You by Julie Hoyle *** begin quote *** “You validate people’s lives by your attention.” ~Unknown When my husband and I lived in New Providence, the capital island of the Bahamas, we rented a charming wooden cottage with a ...
  3 days ago

• Breakthrough in diagnosing genetic mitochondrial disease and others

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 127
  They found about 25 per cent of cases could be diagnosed straight awayA GROUP of scientists says a breakthrough in gene technology offers fresh hope to people suffering from some potentially fatal genetic conditions. The team based at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute in Melbourne and the Broad Institute in ...
  5 days ago

• Vestibular Study

  
  Cochlear Kids — Authority: 92
  We had an opportunity to participate in a study at UAB . The Physical Therapy Dept. wants to see about the vestibular functions of children with bilateral hearing loss and see if the expensive testing gives better results vs. less expensive testing. So we had our first round of tests yesterday. I was able to provide ...
  1 week ago

• Bringing up boys: Hello. Are You Receiving Me? Over.

  
  Tattie Weasle — Authority: 103
  It has to be just boys doesn’t it? You know this selective hearing thing. Holler: Tidy Up! And you get no response. Nada. Nothing. Not even a twitch when you yell directly in their ears. Whisper: Shhh don’t tell the kids, here’s a chocolate and BOING!!!!They pop up under your feet like magic even if they ...
  2 weeks ago

• Deaf Sign Language Users Pick Up Faster On Body Language

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 691
  Deaf people who use sign language are quicker at recognizing and interpreting body language than hearing non-signers, according to new research from investigators at UC Davis and UC Irvine. The work suggests that deaf people may be especially adept at picking up on subtle visual traits in the actions of others, an ...
  2 weeks ago

• Deaf people working in Mindanao killer mines?

  
  Filipino Deaf from the Eyes of a Hearing Person — Authority: 103
  Happy New Year everyone! This is my first post for the year 2012! Last Wednesday, I again accompanied my graduating students to vital government agencies to secure personal documents which they will use in applying for jobs after they graduate. MCCID has been assisting its graduating students in getting ...
  2 weeks ago

• What Im really thinking: the deaf woman

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 962
  Sometimes, a look of distaste crosses a persons face, as if theyre worried deafness is catching The apologies are the worst. "I cant hear," I say. "Oh, sorry," they say. Why are they sorry? Its no ones fault. The best reaction? When people say, "Oh, OK," and repeat what they said slowly and more clearly. Still, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Deaf sign language users pick up faster on body language

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 129
  Deaf people who use sign language are quicker at recognizing and interpreting body language than hearing non-signers, according to new research from investigators at UC Davis and UC Irvine. The work...
  2 weeks ago

• Fifty years in clinical and human genetics

  
  Wellcome Library — Authority: 104
  One of the Wellcome Trust’s challenge areas is maximising the health benefits of genetics and genomics. Relating directly to this are the personal papers of Professor George Robert Fraser , which are now available for consultation in the Wellcome Library. George Fraser has dedicated his career to understanding ...
  3 weeks ago

• Celebrate #FreeFriday early: REDHEART by @sylviahubbard1 #reading #freereads #smashwords

  
  The Literary World of Sylvia Hubbard — Authority: 95
  Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: Adobe Digital Editions, african-american, africanamerican, Aldiko, almost free, Amazon Kindle, black, black american love story, black american romance, book, cellphone, deaf, deafness, detroit, e-book, ebook, epub, erotic, heart of detroit, html, intrigue, javascript, kidnapped, ...
  3 weeks ago

• New Clues To Human Deafness Found In Mice

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 691
  Providing clues to deafness, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified a gene that is required for proper development of the mouse inner ear. In humans, this gene, known as FGF20, is located in a portion of the genome that has been associated with inherited deafness in ...
  4 weeks ago

• Using MP3 Players At High Volume Puts Teens At Risk For Early Hearing Loss

  
  Health News and Views — Authority: 140
  Today’s ubiquitous MP3 players permit users to listen to crystal-clear tunes at high volume for hours on end – a marked improvement on the days of the Walkman. But according to Tel Aviv University research, these advances have also turned personal listening devices into a serious health hazard, with teenagers as ...
  4 weeks ago

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