If there is a way to improve your hearing, then by all means, take the initiative and do something about it.

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So Dr Tallal and Dr Merzenich have founded a company, Scientific Learning, to sell a computer game intended to improve the hearing of children with language problems.

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Teachers may use techniques involving hearing, vision and touch to improve reading skills.

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The Scottish government believes the Children's Hearing (Scotland) Bill will help to improve decisions made for the most vulnerable youngsters.

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Sat on the sofa talking in detail about the issues with him was not only a privilege but something that reignited my desire to pass on his story about what we can do together to improve the situation, something that took me back to hearing him speak for the first time at TEDxExeter.

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Dr Barton, who has since retired, told the hearing she "proactively prescribed" the medication because "the probability was her condition would deteriorate rather than improve".

BBC: Gladys Richards