Hearing Articles

1). Listening Skills: Practical Steps To Listening Effectively By : Gwen Nyhus Stewart
The Communication Process Communication is defined as a process whereby information is exchanged between individuals through a common system of symbols, signs, or behaviours. Human communication is the process of making sense out of the world and sharing that sense with others. The process involves three components: verbal, non-verbal, and symbolic.
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2). Protect Your Hearing By : Dave Elger
Hearing impairment is a growning problem and some experts are blaming the popularity of portable listening devices such as the MP3 player.
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3). Take Smart Walks-Improve Mental Ability With Daily Exercise For Mental and Physical Fitness By : Dale Orlando
Fitness is not mental or physical, it is both. Exercises for brain and body can have a profound impact on health, aging and longevity. Research is continuously adding to our understanding of the complex interactions between the brain and physical fitness. Basically through the work of people like Dr. Monique Le Poncin, the founder of the French National Institute for Research on the Prevention of Cerebral Aging and Dr.
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4). No More Distractions with Noise Reduction Headphones By : dave4
The world is a very noisy place with loud, intermittent sounds and constant, droning noises – noise reduction headphones can help you get a little peace amongst the distractions of everyday life. Headphones can block out the myriad of sounds that occur in a variety of setting and are helpful to many different people. Sleeping – If you have trouble sleeping, noise reduction headphones may aid you in getting some rest.
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5). Hearing Impaired? Hearing Aids? Advice for “Deafies” and those who put up with us By : Russ Miles
I have always had a hearing impairment. I was born with a 70% hearing loss in both ears. While I had a mother who was sensitive to my disability, I never believed there was anything wrong wth me. As a child, I refused to wear hearing aids. When, at 19 years-of-age, I bought one hearing aid, it was as if someone turned the sound up. I felt even more invincible.
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6). "Pushy" Deaf Kid's Mom By : Russ Miles
There are some things that we as persons, born on this planet, have no control over. Our own birth defects are included in that scenario. While there are those who believe that we ourselves choose what obstacles we must face and overcome in this life, prior to our earthly birth, I am not one who buys that. I did not choose to be born deaf. Be that what it may, I was entered this world with a 70% hearing loss in both ears.
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7). Where Are You, Lord? By : Ann Stewart
“Where are you, Lord when I need you most?” That cry has been heard since the fall of Adam and its consequences. Although sometimes it seems as if He is far away, God has always been there. Abel knew Him, Enoch walked with God, as did Abraham. Isaac, Moses, David and many others were all after God’s heart and knew how to turn to Him for their needs and hear His Voice.
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8). The Importance of Protecting Your Hearing By : Mike Freemen
Protecting your hearing is important, and it seems like our ears are constantly under assault. This article provides some practical advice on protecting your hearing.
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9). Why Using Noise Reduction Headphones With An Mp3 Player Is Better Than Earbuds By : Shell Harris
MP3 players and portable CD players usually come with the standard “earbud” headphones. Earbuds fit into the ear like a hearing aid and are lightweight and portable. Their advantages, however, stop there. When it comes to the quality of the music you are listening to, that quality can be greatly diminished due to the inability of earbud headphones to filter out the noises that you are not interested in listening to; such as the voices, car engines, train noises, and barking dogs that may be all around you when you are out in public.
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10). I’m One Year Old and Thank Goodness for Sign Language By : Emma Rath
Hello! I’m one year old and I have just seen a beautiful car go by. Let me tell you how interesting I find this car. I will sign to you the sign language sign for CAR with a big grin on my face. That way, I’ll be able to share this exciting discovery with you – a noisy car just went by – how exciting! Oh – what’s Mommy saying and signing now? It’s a RED CAR.
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11). Hearing Aids – A different take on communication technology. By : john
Hearing aids have been a tremendous boon to the hard of hearing community. They are a small device of varying type that amplifies sound, usually a small and relatively concealable shape. Original electronic hearing aids were kept in a pocket and while portable were inefficient and generally picked up sound badly. The more modern model fits behind the ear and has no battery pack, just a small zinc battery inside it.
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12). Tinnitus – Causes and Treatment By : Mike Mansell
What is Tinnitus Tinnitus is a symptom and not a condition in itself. Tinnitus describes the symptom of being able to hear things which nobody else can, although in a rare number of cases, this isn’t true. Tinnitus is a very common condition with approximately 10% of the population suffering from Tinnitus to one degree or another. It is most commonly found in elderly people although it is becoming much more widespread in the younger population.
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13). Digital Hearing Aids Can Change Your Life By : Sandra Stammberger
A hearing aid is a device used to help the hard-of-hearing distinguish sounds and converse normally. In the past, hearing aids consisted of a funnel- like amplification cone, called an ear trumpet.
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14). Music, Musicians, and Hearing Loss By : Denise Villani
This article discusses hearing loss trends in musicians and the effects of long term listening to loud music.
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15). OSHA Guide to Noise and Hearing Safety, Health And Conservation By : Sandra Noble
"Between 1990 and 2050 the number of hearing-impaired Americans will increase at a faster rate than the total US population." Loud noises are more than a nuisance. - They can cause hearing loss. OSHA has a vital role in rescuing the ears of the American worker.
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16). How We Hear - The Basics By : Denise Villani
This article gives a basic idea of the sense of hearing.
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