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Doctor groups diagnose when tests are overdone Published: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 Leaders in the field of medicine are embracing the fact that we do far too many unnecessary tests and procedures that could account for a third to a half of our $3.2 trillion annual health care spending. In the past few weeks, nine major medical groups have each come up with five commonly ordered tests in their... Read More
Listen up: This charity needs your help Published: Mon, Mar 12, 2012 DEAR READERS: Ordinarily this column is entirely answers to your questions, but there's always an exception to the rule, and today is one of those exceptions. I think there's a real point to be made, and then I want to bring your attention to what I think is a very unusual and worthwhile charitable endeavor. I... Read More
allergy relief is nothing to sniff at Published: Wed, Feb 22, 2012 Do you have difficulty controlling your allergy symptoms even though you're on medications? Or do you still get allergy-like symptoms even when the allergy season is over? If so, you may be one of over 40 million people who suffer from a condition called nonallergic rhinitis. Easily confused with seasonal... Read More
Good hearing beneficial to grandparents and grandchildren Published: Wed, Dec 21, 2011 Grandparents and grandchildren have much to learn from one another, and such valuable relationships should be cultivated. Oxford University research has shown that 'involved' grandparents contribute significantly to better-adjusted grandchildren. The research suggests that children find unique acceptance in their... Read More
It's flu season, but don't forget about colds Published: Tue, Sep 27, 2011 With the widespread concern about the H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu, many Americans might forget about another threat -- the common cold. While colds often prove less serious than the flu, they result in days of misery -- not to mention missed work and school. And with today's busy lifestyles and economic... Read More
Treating hearing loss may improve Alzheimer's symptoms Updated: Tue, Aug 23, 2011 Data from many studies suggest that the incidence of Alzheimer's disease is on the rise. However, many of the symptoms associated with early Alzheimer's disease are the same as those associated with hearing loss. According to a recent study led by Frank R. Lin, MD, Ph.D., of Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions,... Read More
Research identifies new option for sinus relief Published: Thu, Aug 4, 2011 Exciting new clinical results bring new hope for the millions of sinusitis sufferers in the U.S., who need an effective yet safe alternative for sinus relief. Results of a new controlled clinical trial show that a proprietary capsaicin-based nasal spray called Sinus Buster starts to provide sinus relief in under one... Read More
Allergy relief: it's nothing to sniff at Updated: Tue, Jul 26, 2011 Easily confused with seasonal allergies, nonallergic rhinitis causes similar symptoms such as congestion, runny nose, sinus pressure and pain. But unlike allergies, it's not caused by allergens such as pollen and ragweed. Instead, it's often caused by environmental factors such as perfumes, household cleaners,... Read More
Spring Makeover Series: If you position yourself as “anything” you’ll get “nothing” Updated: Fri, May 6, 2011 Meet Kelsey! Kelsey was a recent graduate from a speech and hearing sciences program and was seeking to enter the field in an administrative or customer service capacity while she “figured out” what the next step in her education/career would be. Kelsey explained that she wanted to keep her résumé fairly... Read More
A rather sticky etiquette question for Tom and Ray Published: Fri, Nov 12, 2010 Dear Tom and Ray: I have an etiquette question. Consider the case of three families, all friends. Family A gets a new Escalade with all the bells and whistles. It is Daddy A's baby! Family B has a teenager with a history of motion sickness. Sure enough, Teenager B vomits in the Escalade. Daddy A is irate. The... Read More
Can you hear me now? Hearing loss in teens and tweens Updated: Thu, Sep 30, 2010 If you’re the parent of a teen or tween, chances are you’ve wondered, half-jokingly, if your child hears anything you say. The reality is that there are over 6.5 million American children ages 12 to 19 living with some form of hearing loss — and much of it is preventable. Read More
Preventive Measures May Guard Against Hearing Loss Published: Tue, Aug 10, 2010 For many Americans, hearing loss is part of growing older. The condition affects approximately a third of U.S. adults ages 65 to 75, and nearly half of those over the age of 75. Read More
Traveling This Summer? Be Prepared for Motion Sickness Updated: Mon, Jul 26, 2010 If your summer vacation involves any type of travel, you may find yourself suffering from motion sickness. An estimated 90 percent of Americans will experience the condition at least once in their lives. Read More
Luggage fees pack travel gripes survey results Published: Thu, Jun 3, 2010 Travelers have many reasons to be annoyed, but what bugs them most are luggage charges and add-on airline ticket fees, according to a survey by Consumer Reports. Travelers were also very annoyed by rude or unhelpful staff, whether at airlines, hotels or rental-car companies. The Consumer Reports National Research... Read More
Luggage fees pack travel gripes survey results Published: Thu, Jun 3, 2010 Travelers have many reasons to be annoyed, but what bugs them most are luggage charges and add-on airline ticket fees, according to a survey by Consumer Reports. Travelers were also very annoyed by rude or unhelpful staff, whether at airlines, hotels or rental-car companies. The Consumer Reports National Research... Read More
Sleep Apnea a Major Risk for Stroke Published: Mon, Apr 26, 2010 Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with a marked increase in the risk of stroke in middle-aged and older adults, especially men, according to new findings from the Sleep Heart Health Study. The study, supported by the National Institutes of Health, included more than 6,000 men and women ages 40 years and older.... Read More
Ringing in the Ears a Source of Significant Suffering Published: Mon, Jan 25, 2010 Silence is golden, especially for people who suffer from a condition known as tinnitus. Also known as ringing in the ears, tinnitus is the perception of sound that cannot be attributed to an external source. People with the condition may hear ringing or other noises, such as clicking, hissing, buzzing, or whining... Read More
OK-WARN (Weather Alert Remote Notification) Updated: Wed, Mar 4, 2009 OK-WARN made its debut in 2004. However, interest that led to the weather alert remote notification for the deaf and hard-of-hearing actually dates back 10 years ago to the May 3, 1999, tornadoes. The program provides a way for deaf and hard-of-hearing people to receive timely notification of weather threats in... Read More
Speech Pathologist Updated: Sun, Jun 11, 2006 SPEECH PATHOLOGIST needed for Perry Public Schools. Salary competitive w/medical groups. Fax resume to: 580-336-5185 or call 580-336-4511 for info. Read More
Researchers seek vaccine for kids' ear infections Updated: Tue, Jan 17, 2006 Ear infections are annoying in so many ways. They force parents to miss work, produce throbbing pain for babies and send many families rushing to the emergency room every time a child gets a cold. Oklahoma doctor Terrence Stull plans to do something about it. The head of pediatrics at the University of Oklahoma... Read More
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