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Posted on August 12, 2023 by Central Illinois Hearing // Posted in Communication, Hearing Loss

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Make Hitting the Books Even Easier with These Helpful Tricks It’s practically back-to-school time! Whether the students in your life are returning to class in person or online, keep these helpful tips in mind. Maximize lipreading. Hearing and lipreading work...

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