Monthly Archives: June 2012

Hearing Loss in the Workplace

BHI speaks out on importance of addressing hearing loss in the workplace June 18, 2012 ________________________________________ As more people experience age-related hearing loss at younger ages—and as more workers put off retirement and stay in the workforce longer—it is incumbent … Continue reading

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Marvel Comics Creates Deaf Superhero So Little Boy Will Wear His Hearing Aid

Source: http://twitter.com/Gizmodo/status/205731412366733313 Marvel Comics has a new character with a unique inspiration—a little boy. Four-year-old comic book fan Anthony Smith was born without a right ear and only partial hearing in his left. He needs the help of a hearing … Continue reading

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