I have always had a hearing impairment. I was born with a 70% hearing loss in both ears. While I had a mother who was sensitive to my disability, I never believed there was anything wrong wth me. As a child, I refused to wear hearing aids. When, at 19 years-of-age, I bought one hearing aid, it was as if…
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Golf Swing Aids Aren T Effective If
Golf swing aids are rampant! Every golfer has dozens of them gathering dust in their garages or closets. How many wives have threatened a “clearing out” of these contraptions? If you are feeling me…keep reading. Have you purchased golf swing aids only to use them once or twice and not see improvement? Isn’t this an everyday occurrence for golfers? I…
Walking The Walk For Aids
UNAIDS estimates that more than 37 million adults and 2 million children are infected with HIV worldwide. The AIDS epidemic has hit the hardest in sub-Saharan Africa, where 75 percent of the women ages 15 to 24 are infected. Closer to home, 40,000 people per year in the U.S. are infected, more than half of whom are African-American women. The…
Hearing Aids And Glasses Leveling The Sensory Playing Field
Since time immemorial, people have referred to the eyes as “windows to the soul”, yet blind and deaf Helen Keller said “Hearing is the deepest, most philosophical sense man possesses.” For centuries, sight impaired people have worn glasses without being labeled “mentally defective.” Meanwhile, those with hearing impairment have suffered enormous prejudice. Labeled as “old”, “stupid”, “mentally ill”, or “selective…
Effective Natural Sleeping Aids As Complementary Treatments To Insomnia
Insomnia is probably one of the most dreaded sleeping disorders of many people today. This abnormal sleeping pattern prevents the body from having quality and adequate amount of sleep. As such, it affects the everyday activities and productivity of a person. Prescribed medications or drugs are among the known treatments for insomnia. Although prescription drugs are really effective, depending too…
Stop Smoking Aids
Stopping smoking is a serious commitment. It takes willpower, support, and determination to succeed. That is why you should seek and get all of the stop smoking aid that you can in order to quit for good. Here is a brief “Stop Smoking Guide” to introduce you some of the most popular and accessible quit smoking aids. You need to…
Golf Training Aids
Golf training aids can often give you that little extra help to improve your game of golf. They are available for every aspect of the game – your swing, putting, aim, grip – even measuring the slope of a green. There’s quite an array of golf aids out there with varying degrees of usefulness. Here’s a small list of available…
Walking With Walking Aids
For individuals with disability, walking aids can help change their lives. These simple mobility walking aids can give them back the independence and mobility that they lost. In times when you want to get out of your wheelchair for a little exercise, walking aids can be used. Walking aids are likewise ideal when visiting a place that is not accessible…
Acidophilus Lactobacillus Acidophilus Abc
Lactobacillus acidophilus is a lactic acid producing bacteria. Some scientifics think that acidophilus have beneficial effects on digestion and overall health. Acidophilus can be found in yogurt and other dairy products, which named acidophilus as probiotics. Acidophilus aids digestive system, because different factors decrease the number of lactic acid producing bacteria that live and work in the gastrointestinal tract and…
Notes On Aids And Hiv
In 1981, scientists in the United States and France first recognized the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), which was later discovered to be caused by a virus called the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). HIV breaks down the body’s immunity to infections leading to AIDS. The virus can lie hidden in the body for up to 10 years without producing any…