Category: Health & Technology
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How Deaf Is Marlee Matlin?
Marlee Matlin came into the limelight back in 1986 when she became a recipient of the Oscar for her memorable performance in “Children of a Lesser God.” The scintillating facts are that never before had a deaf performer made this overarching splash in the entertainment industry. Marlee was the youngest actress to receive the Oscar…
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How Many Deaf Universities Are There In The US?
The US is home to over 300 million people, and over 1 million of them are deaf people. As it’s home to one of the largest deaf populations, there are many dedicated universities that allow deaf students to get higher degrees and progress in their lives. Here is a related article that might interest you…
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How To Be Deaf For A Day?
How to be deaf for a day? Is it possible? It is a fact that you cannot make yourself entirely deaf temporarily. Your ears, in healthy condition, are unbelievably sensitive organs. You can hear the faintest voices in a quiet environment. They say, “We can hear a pin drop.” Well, they rightly claim. We have…
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How Do Deaf Parents Raise Hearing Children?
It is natural to wonder how deaf parents raise their hearing children when they cannot understand and interpret sounds themselves. It may become difficult for them to teach their children how to speak. But the good is that we have examples of people successfully raising children who have a complete understanding of sounds and language. …
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Can Deaf People Hear Again?
When it comes to hearing impairment or, in other words, deafness, many people around the world question whether they will be able to hear again or not. They always live in the hope that maybe there is some miraculous invention that can help them regain their hearing abilities. Another post that will interest you is…
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How To Know That A Baby Is Deaf?
How to know a deaf baby? Are there signs? Yes! There are! Almost 5% of the world’s population and 5% of each country’s population suffer from some sort of hearing disability. Among these statistics, around 34 million children have deafness. Hearing loss is when there is an anatomical or pathological defect in any part of…