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November 03, 2023
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Studies explore disadvantages for children who are deaf, hard of hearing

Children who are deaf or hard of hearing have worse quality of life, and COVID-19 lockdowns had disrupted their exposure to speech during important periods of development, according to a pair of studies published in JAMA Network Open.

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October 29, 2021
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Efforts to reduce organ discard rate face regulatory challenges

Even with a waitlist close to 100,000 individuals seeking a kidney transplant, approximately 20% of organs procured are discarded each year.