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Rapp at Home helps residents hear " and be heard
5+ hour, 8+ min ago (356+ words) Could you say that again? ?" I don't want to go to that fundraiser because I can't hear a darn thing! !" But I told you that three times!" Never mind." Sound familiar? If so, you're not alone here in Rappahannock County....
Family and school unite for food allergy awareness in memory of James Tsindos
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (517+ words) Michael Georgiou 19 May 2026 11: 59am The family of James Tsindos and Brighton Grammar School are raising awareness of food allergies and anaphylaxis during Food Allergy Week next week, as they continue to honour the memory of the former student whose death deeply…...
MSA Pro Sound Amplifier Reviewed: Is It a Hearing Aid, Is It Legit, and Is It Worth Buying?
6+ hour, 1+ min ago (1701+ words) Now you can track every mention, every conversation, and every shift in sentiment " all from the platform you're already using. Catch issues before our editors do. ACCESS Verified gives you a real-time first pass on your press release so you…...
Noise exposure poses long-term risk to first responders
13+ hour, 15+ min ago (621+ words) Paramedics attend to a road accident victim. When every second counts, first responders depend on their hearing to assess risk, communicate with their teams, and respond quickly in chaotic situations. But while concern about safety often focuses on visible hazards…...
Cytokines and immunologic checkpoint molecules in predicting success of allergen immunotherapy - Scientific Reports
1+ day, 18+ min ago (1121+ words) The aim of this study is to examine cytokines and ICM as potential pre-treatment predictors for AIT-success in patients with grass and/or birch allergy. A secondary aim is to see if we can find clusters within the subjects, that…...
Runny nose? Itchy? Experts say seasonal allergies worsening due to increase in pollen
9+ hour, 31+ min ago (139+ words) A group of Canadian researchers says the amount of powdery pollen released by plants during their reproduction. .....
K-State food scientist urges awareness to avoid health issues due to food allergies
7+ hour, 40+ min ago (522+ words) In the United States, an estimated 53% of people live with (including themselves) or know someone who has a food allergy, food intolerance or food sensitivity, said Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee. "Food allergies are life altering and can…...
Elehear's latest OTC hearing aids are a sound investment for those with mild loss
6+ hour, 43+ min ago (1050+ words) About Elehear Delight OTC hearing aids What we don't like Should you buy the Elehear Delight? Earbud-style design is much smaller than predecessors Price is aggressively low (50% of ELEHEAR Beyond Pro) Audio quality/clarity not as good as predecessors Can…...
CCMC Language Pathologists Share Tips for Families During National Speech-Language-Hearing Month
12+ hour, 52+ min ago (261+ words) According to a 2025 poll from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 60% of caregivers surveyed said communication breakdowns make life more challenging. Among caregivers who had worked with a speech-language pathologist, more than 90% said they would recommend speech therapy services to others in…...
Children's League helps support children with communication disorders
7+ hour, 6+ min ago (658+ words) Young client Henry enjoys speech therapy time with Tracie Green, speech pathologist at The Children's League Rite Care Speech Clinic in Keyser. KEYSER, W. Va. - Communication is central to daily life'from expressing basic wants and needs to reading the news, writing…...