Listen up: high-tech hearing aids sound like good news
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There are four basic kinds of hearing aids, behind-the ear, in the ear, canal, and completely in the canal. The smaller the aid, the more costly. Prices range from a few hundred dollars to several thousand. Tips on hearing disorders, ways to detect hearing loss, and new digital aids are discussed.
Publication Name: Modern Maturity
Subject: Personal finance
ISSN: 0026-8046
Year: 1997
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Sweet news for diabetics
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New 1994 guidelines from the American Diabetes Assn gives type I and II diabetics a wider range of choice in substituting carbohydrates in their menus. The guidelines recommend an individualized food plan, proper spacing of meals and regular blood-sugar monitoring.
Publication Name: Modern Maturity
Subject: Personal finance
ISSN: 0026-8046
Year: 1995
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Winning the war: a cure for cancer? Not yet, but the news is good
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A small but significant decrease in the cancer death rate, -0.5% from 1990-95, is thanks to advances in cancer research, detection, treatment, and prevention. Genetic research hold sthe greatest promise of the most cures in the future.
Publication Name: Modern Maturity
Subject: Personal finance
ISSN: 0026-8046
Year: 1999
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