Hearing loss doesn't stop FMU grad - SCNow

Hearing loss doesn't stop FMU grad SCNow Another surgery forced him to miss more school time, and now Smith has an implanted hearing aid on his right side. "My doctor told me it gets better the longer you wear it," he said. "Right now, it makes my lip-reading about 20 percent better. and more »

Michigan basketball coach John Beilein now on Brady Hoke's 'Ohio' bandwagon - AnnArbor.com

Michigan basketball coach John Beilein now on Brady Hoke's 'Ohio' bandwagon AnnArbor.com Following the Michigan basketball team's 64-49 loss at Ohio State on Sunday, Wolverines coach John Beilein began referring to the Buckeyes simply as "Ohio." That theme continued Monday on the weekly Big Ten coaches' teleconference, so much so that ... and more »

Corps mandates yearly hearing test for all - Marine Corps Times

Corps mandates yearly hearing test for all Marine Corps Times By Gina Cavallaro - Staff writer Mandatory annual hearing tests for all Marines start now under a new policy aimed at putting some muscle behind the Corps' hearing conservation program. The goal of the new policy is “100 percent hearing readiness,” ...

Waterloo girl learning to cope with rare disease - Waterloo Record

Waterloo girl learning to cope with rare disease Waterloo Record Hearing loss is also common with primary ciliary dyskinesia because of repeated ear infections. Amber's speech was delayed by her poor hearing and she may later need hearing aids. A lung transplant is a common procedure among older patients. Now ...

Alaska News Nightly: January 30, 2012 - Alaska Public Radio Network

Alaska News Nightly: January 30, 2012 Alaska Public Radio Network But that wasn't automatically renewed and was not money that schools could use in the budgets they're working on now. In a hearing last Friday, the Alaska Council of School Administrators said that schools actually need a $320 per student increase this ... and more »