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Deafness and Death
Several syndromes involving hearing loss and deafness are relatively rare, but taken together justify thorough genetic studies of hard-of-hearing and deaf children. Recognizing inherited conditions can avoid blunders in educational preparation for careers. At the extreme, however, realizing that children and students carry a genetic anomaly that can cause death is the most compelling reason for routine genetic analysis.

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News: Around The (Acoustic) Horn New ASHA Podcast Focuses On Safe Listening For Young Children Children's music star Justin Roberts performs while promoting the benefits of taking listening breaks and turning the volume down. 9/18/2008

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Cochlear Americas To Host Multiple Forums
Trio of topics offered in a variety of locations.
9/18/2008

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15 Years Later: Landmark Hearing Study Follows Up On Farm Youth
Federal grant to allow same group to be studied to see if hearing protection continued to adulthood, preserved hearing.
9/18/2008

News: Around The (Acoustic) Horn
Irish Children to Benefit from NTID Study
$50,000 contract will improve ways deaf and speech-challenged students receive information in the classroom.
9/4/2008

Research
Hearing Impaired Youngsters More Likely To Be Bullied
Youngsters with hearing loss are more likely to be the victims of bullying in school than their school mates with normal hearing, according to a Swedish study.
9/4/2008

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