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To: WineOh who wrote (343)	2/2/1999 3:35:00 PM
From: Tom Shutters	Respond to of 383

"In a Loud and Noisy World, Baby Boomers Pay the Consequences" ..."for most of her 22 years as an audiologist, her clients have overwhelmingly been people pushing 70 or beyond. The hearing-aid set." "But lately, surprisingly, Ms. Browne's contemporaries have been showing up at her Northern Virginia office." "These are men and women in their 40s to early 50s, baby boomers. They confess that they strain to catch words in crowded restaurants or meetings, or that the television suddenly needs to be turned higher"... ..."A study published last year in the Journal of the American Medical Association showed that nearly 15 percent of children from 6 to 19 who were tested suffered some hearing deficit in either low or high frequencies."... ..."sales of hearing aids are booming. Nearly 2 million were purchased last year, almost 25 percent more than in 1996, at a cost of $600 to $3,100 each."... iht.com