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Student Goes Completely Deaf in One Ear After Falling Asleep With Earphones
A student who fell asleep listening to music through some earbuds woke up in the morning completely deaf in one ear. The case in Taiwan was highlighted by a doctor who warned that falling asleep with earbuds in is potentially more damaging to hearing than the regular use. The second-year university student was hospitalized for […]
Very touching Thai commercial of deaf girl becoming an amazing violinist
“As long as their hearts keep beating, people will never stop loving and being moved by love”, said Alice Munro, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2013. Her touching masterpieces proves what the Canadian author said in her speech when being awarded the prize. We experience moving things throughout life, even in advertising. This commercial […]
New electronic technology helps 13-year-old regain hearing and dream anew about life
What is it like when the world slowly and steadily goes silent on you? Amanda Esthelman, a 13-year-old teenager, was born with partial hearing. She went deaf in one ear, and steadily lost hearing in the other. Read on how modern technology helped her regain some of the fundamental, basic requirements and pleasures in life, that we take […]