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		<title>A Family Guide to Hearing Loss</title>
		<link>http://earexperts.com/2008/02/28/family-guide-hearing-loss/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 15:34:34 +0000</pubDate>
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Don&#8217;t you wish she could still hear you?
Hearing loss is usually first noticed by others, even before the person with the hearing problems may realize it.  We all turn the TV up until we can hear it clearly, and we all encounter noisy situations where we struggle to stay with the conversation. So, unless [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Digital Hearing Aids: Are They Worth It?</title>
		<link>http://earexperts.com/2008/02/28/digital-hearing-aids/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 05:38:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The computer industry has taken over the world.  It is difficult to pick up a newspaper or magazine without seeing some mention of the internet, cyberspace or some other terminology associated with the rapid expansion of computers into our daily lives.  It seems computer technology keeps getting faster, more sophisticated, smaller and less [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Alan Desmond Signs Book Contract</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2006 02:55:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Reprint from the Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Dr. Alan Desmond, Audiologist and director of Blue Ridge Hearing and Balance Clinic, recently signed an agreement with Thieme Medical Publishers to publish and release his new book.  Spokespersons from both Bluefield Regional Medical Center and Princeton Community Hospital, where Dr. Desmond is on staff, said they are unaware [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preventing Falls in the Elderly: Can It Be Done?</title>
		<link>http://earexperts.com/2006/01/28/preventing_falls/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2006 02:18:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Balance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Alan Desmond, Au.D.
Falls are the leading cause of injuries and injury deaths in the elderly population.  Falls leading to hip fracture often result in premature institutionalization and death, as well as enormous health care costs.  Approximately 40% of elderly American patients with hip fractures die within one year or are placed in long [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staff News 2006</title>
		<link>http://earexperts.com/2006/01/28/staff_news_2006/</link>
		<comments>http://earexperts.com/2006/01/28/staff_news_2006/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2006 01:58:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alan Desmond, AuD has recently been invited to represent Audiology on a multi-specialty panel sponsored by the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, writing clinic guidelines for the diagnosis and management of BPPV.  He has also represented the American Academy of Audiology at the American Medical Association since fall of 2005. His textbook, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blue Ridge Hearing and Balance Clinic - 25 years and going strong!</title>
		<link>http://earexperts.com/2006/01/28/many_years_strong/</link>
		<comments>http://earexperts.com/2006/01/28/many_years_strong/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2006 15:41:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recent article published by the Bluefield Daily Telegraph
What started as a vision and little else has evolved into one of the country&#8217;s leading centers for the treatment of hearing and balance disorders.  Blue Ridge Hearing and Balance Clinic (known as Princeton Audiology Clinic in the early years) was simply an idea brought to reality [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s New?  OPEN EAR FITTINGS</title>
		<link>http://earexperts.com/2006/01/26/open_ear_fittings/</link>
		<comments>http://earexperts.com/2006/01/26/open_ear_fittings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2006 15:44:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hearing Aids]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Currently, only 20% of all people who need hearing aids actually get them. Most people also don&#8217;t realize that untreated hearing loss causes embarrassment, social stress, tension, and fatigue, not only for the person with the hearing loss but also for family members, friends and work associates. A recent study by the National Council on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Primary Care Care Physicians and Hearing Aids: Should You Get Involved?</title>
		<link>http://earexperts.com/2006/01/26/primary_care_involved/</link>
		<comments>http://earexperts.com/2006/01/26/primary_care_involved/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2006 13:49:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hearing Aids]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Helen Keller called hearing loss &#8220;A worse misfortune than being blind, because when you lose your vision you lose contact with things, when you lose your hearing, you lose contact with people.&#8221;  Hearing loss is the third most common chronic health condition in the elderly population, and in the United States, only one out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Common Misconceptions About ENG</title>
		<link>http://earexperts.com/2005/01/15/common-misconceptions-about-eng/</link>
		<comments>http://earexperts.com/2005/01/15/common-misconceptions-about-eng/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jan 2005 02:57:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Balance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Page 1 of an article published in the Quarterly Newsletter of the Vestibular Disorders Association, Winter 2005, Vol. 22, No. 1.
Electronystagmography (ENG) has been the cornerstone of vestibular testing for more than fifty years. Yet there is some confusion about the extent and limitations of the information that can be obtained from an ENG examination. [...]]]></description>
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