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Tips to navigate hearing loss and communication during COVID-19

May 19, 2020 audiology,  Better Hearing and Speech Month,  Healthcare,  hearing loss,  otolaryngology

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended our day-to-day lives and completely transformed the way we communicate with our families and friends. Because we are socially distanced,

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Hearing loss: How modern treatments, technology can help

May 23, 2017 Better Hearing and Speech Month,  Dr. Alex Sweeney,  hearing loss,  Nicole Blanton,  otolaryngology

Approximately 48 million people in the United States suffer from hearing loss. However, Dr. Alex Sweeney, director of the Center for Hearing and Balance at

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New technology helps those with hearing loss stay connected

May 27, 2016 Aging,  audiology,  Audiology Services,  Better Hearing and Speech Month,  Dr. Lauren Placke,  Head and Neck,  Healthcare,  hearing aid,  hearing loss,  Houston,  Jeannette Sanchez,  otolaryngology,  Technology

In an increasingly fast-paced and technology-based world, people with hearing loss have struggled with staying connected to those around them due to hearing aids that

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What causes hearing loss?

May 20, 2016 Aging,  audiology,  Audiology Services,  Better Hearing and Speech Month,  Dr. Shirin Jivani,  Head and Neck,  Healthcare,  hearing,  hearing loss,  Houston,  otolaryngology

Suffering from hearing loss can be a painful experience for both you and your loved ones. Your first question might be, “why is this happening?”

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Strategies for effective listening and communication

May 6, 2016 Aging,  audiology,  Audiology Services,  Better Hearing and Speech Month,  communication,  Dr. Shirin Jivani,  Healthcare,  hearing,  hearing loss,  Houston,  otolaryngology

Hearing loss can be debilitating to an individual’s ability to communicate. It can impact everyday life and cause feelings of loneliness, isolation and frustration, specifically

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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