1-10 of 127 hubssort by Hot Best Latest

84

Does You Child Seem Deaf? Perhaps He or She has Glue Ear? A Guide

This hub targets people involved with young children. The objective is to identify whether the child is suffering from deafness and exam if the possible cause is glue ear.  This is where there is a fluid...

12 comments    health guides deafness
Brain cell (neuron), courtesy Richard Mobbs. Adult brain cells do not stop growing, proved by MIT research. Music can stimulate growth.80

Listen to Music - It Can Save the Brain

Educational and medical research agree with extensive findings of major universities and the Kennedy Center for the Arts. This research shows that music, the arts, and speaking to infants and young children - and even the brain damaged adult and older senior citizens - help the human brain to grow and advance.

29 comments    health education music
This is what the external cochlear implant looks like.  Well, this is one of many kinds.  I specifically picked this one because it's the kind I have; the Auria.  It also comes in various colors and decorations.77

Cochlear Implant & Cell Phones

The issues of cochlear implants and phones are predominant. People with cochlear implants are enjoying the luxuries they never really had before - conversing on the phones. This article discusses the cochlear implant and cell phone solutions/compatibilities.

13 comments    cell phones blackberry bluetooth
Little Monthati Makofane hears for the first time. Photo by Lauren Mulligan in Beeld newspaper 7 August75

Cochlear implants - bane or hope for deaf children?

A child gets a cochlear implant while debate continues around the ethics of the procedure

4 comments    deafness deaf people
73

Living with an Elderly Deaf Dog

My little dog wasn't born deaf; she's now almost 17 years old. The progression of her hearing loss was slow. I noticed little things over the last couple of years. She slept heavier, she didn't...

4 comments    dogs dog pet
Countess Batula profile image70

The Beginner's Guide To Deaf and Hearing People Communicating Nicely

Being hearing impaired can be hard and often downright awkward! The situations that can occur between deaf people and hearing people can be disastrous! I am hoping I can provide some information to make...

1 comment    health relationships mobile phone
Image:Morguefile.com77

Music Appreciation for the Deaf

When one considers music and music appreciation it is rarely from the point of view of someone from the deaf community. Yet, music is a multisensory experience, and the fact that a person is non-hearing should not keep them from enjoying the experience as much as a hearing person.

7 comments    entertainment life children
Student learning sign.72

Music comes to life

My love for music started when I was very young,and for years I was in our church choir. Then one day a Deaf family came to worship with us and I found myself totally fascinated with their language. I decided...

0 comments    fun music videos
72

They Listen but Cannot Hear

These children suddenly speak ambiguously. When their parents speak, they wouldn't listen and appear indifferent. Their behavior will be described as ruthless, autistic, or assumed to be a sign of a temper...

0 comments    deafness in children
the thunder child profile image74

Sweet Vibrations: Discovering the Life of Deaf Pilot Nellie Zabel Willhite

As the editor, publisher, and chief writer for Winged Victory: Women in Aviation (www.winged-victory.com), I am always - and I mean always - on the lookout for stories about female pilots - from the pioneers...

1 comment    education the 99s women pilots
working