February 2010 - Posts

Tinnitus Threatens to End The Who
February 24, 2010 11:46 AM by Frank Visco

Tinnitus has once again made headlines by afflicting another old-time recording artist. The Who's Pete Townshend, hot off a solid half-time performance at Super Bowl XLIV, recently told Rolling Stone magazine that his recurring bout with tinnitus may Read More...

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Essay Controversy Goes Too Far
February 18, 2010 8:56 AM by Frank Visco

Many in the deaf community do not look at being deaf as a disability. Many enjoy their deaf culture, take pride in it and thus make the decision not to receive help from hearing instruments. I get all that and, to be clear up front, I support it. Everyone Read More...

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You May Be Noticing Some Changes
February 12, 2010 1:47 PM by Frank Visco

Sorry this is getting up a few days late-snow has kept us out of the office the last few days. This week, I'm not going to be commenting on some off-the-headlines audiology news; instead, I thought I'd address some ADVANCE " going-ons." You may have already Read More...

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Study Warns to Be Careful When Using iPod at Gym
February 3, 2010 12:29 PM by Frank Visco

There are quite a few tried-and-true staples associated with the gym bag: a sweat towel, work-out gloves, a water bottle, shorts, a tank top, running shoes, and so forth. For anyone who goes to the gym, they know the iPod has successfully joined the club. Read More...

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