Kids With Hearing Loss in One Ear Fall Behind in Language Skills, Study Finds

ScienceDaily (May 5, 2010) — "By the time they reach school age, one in 20 children have hearing loss in one ear. That can raise significant hurdles for these children, say the results of a new study at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, because loss of hearing in one ear hurts their ability to comprehend and use language."

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