WBSM - New Bedford's Local Source For News, Talk, and Sports! » Hearing Loss http://wbsm.com For over 60 years, WBSM has been the #1 source for News, Talk, and Sports in New Bedford! Sat, 18 May 2013 20:12:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Southcoast Hospital Expert Gives Help on Hearing Loss http://wbsm.com/southcoast-hospital-expert-gives-help-on-hearing-loss/ http://wbsm.com/southcoast-hospital-expert-gives-help-on-hearing-loss/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 14:12:18 +0000 Pete Braley http://wbsm.com/?p=77511  

Patricia Henderson is an audiologist and Team Leader for Southcoast Audiology. She stopped in today for "Your Health Matters" from Southcoast Hospitals and WBSM.

May is Better Speech and Hearing Month and we talked about the warning signs that it's time to have your hearing checked, learned about a website that parents can go to if they're concerned about the children and their ear buds, and how to encourage your parents to get theit hearing checked

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