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Show V f March 23, 2006 THE MAGNA TIMES, EST ALLEY NEW S, V, KEARNS POST HEALTH Fire certs, and noise pollution is crucial. And telling your doctor about your problem will prevent them from prescrib-in- g medicines that could further damage your hearing. The good news is that new and improved hearing aids can help and, in some cases, cure most hearing loss. And if youre thinking of the bulky devices that buzz and hum, forget about it! Todays bionic ears may be completely invisible from the outside and use the latest computer e amplificachips to tion to your specific hearing problem. As with other expensive electronics, you will need to teireasfi: By Exodus Healthcare screening Utah Partners for Health is providing free breast health education and screening services to uninsured residents of Magna, West Valley City and Kearns. These services are provided in conjunction with a grant from the G. Susan Komen Foundation. The Magna community actually has a higher rate of breast cancer than the Utah State average, and we want to reduce that rate, stated Kurt Micka, executive director of Utah Partners for Health. Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States and is the leading cause of cancer deaths in women from ages 40 to 59. It is second to only lung cancer as a leading cause of cancer death among the people who are becoming Network women. There are over two million breast cancer survivors alive today in the United States and the number of deaths seems to be declining. A combination of early detection and more effective treatments are thought be responsible for the decline in deaths. More women in Utah die of breast cancer than any other cancer. In fact, it is estimated that in 2005, 1,150 Utah w'omen will be diagnosed and 220 women will die from breast cancer. The good news is when it is found and treated early breast cancer is highly curable. To schedule your free visit, call Utah Partners for 8 Health at xl31. Please call by April 30. 250-963- d value music more than the rest of us, and spend many hours listening to the music. When hearing loss starts, they tend to turn up the music, and this can cause further damage. We tend to lose our ability to hear high frequencies first, even at young ages. Harmonic distortion can deelop. Even if you can still hear your favorite music, it may not sound the same, or as good. Protecting your ears from industrial noises, rock con hearing-impaie- How Can I Prevent Hearing Loss In Todays World? There has been a lot on the recently about how many people are becoming hearing impared due to the affects of headphones, stereos, and Ipods. We need to start paying more attention to our ears. A problem is that many of new's fine-tun- watch out for overzealous salespeople. Societies for the hearing impaired can provide a wealth of helpful information, including a list of reputable dealers who will let you return equipment that doesn't meet your needs. Some forms of hearing loss can be treated: an infection can be treated with antibiotics, blockages of the ears can be cleared; damaged ear drums can be repaired surgically, and some other ear conditions causing hearing loss can be treated surgically as well. Hearing tests are available doctors office to determine the type and level of your loss. at your SPOT Move offers patients convenient location, technological advances Prosthetic Specialized Orthotic Technologies of Intermountain West, moved recently to a new, larger location at 5292 South College Diive, Suite 103, in Salt Utah (SPOT), a premier provider of prosthetics and in the orthotics The facility features more than 3,400 square feet of patient care, laboratory, meeting, patient reception area, and office space for the prosthetic and orthotic firm. 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