Recent Blog Posts

View Post: Science: You're doing it wrong
30 Nov 2009 by Mark Dunning  
Whatever our connection to this community, be it personal, professional or both, we denizens of this corner of cyberspace have a vested interest in the science of Usher syndrome, and thus should support every effort to make sure that ...
View Blog: Usher Syndrome Blog - http://ushersyndromeblog.blogspot.com/

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View Post: CYBORG NOW: Usher Syndrome Blog
12 Aug 2009 by Amanda  
For those who are interested in reading more blogs about Usher Syndrome, I've been following this one called 'Usher Syndrome Blog' for a while. A father of two, named Mark Dunning "is co-founder of the Decibels Foundation and a founding ...
View Blog: CYBORG NOW - http://cyborgnow.blogspot.com/

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View Post: Usher Syndrome Blog - Your Fifteen Minutes, Part II
11 Nov 2009 by Usher Syndrome Blog  
By Mark Dunning My apologies for my absence the last few weeks. The family has been battling the swine flu. When I contacted Jennifer to let her know I'd be missing my deadline I found out her family, too, had the flu. ...
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View Post: Orléans Star > Sports > Frost wins four gold in first race against ...
30 Nov 2009
Frost – who suffers from Usher's Syndrome, a degenerative condition that gradually reduces his sight and hearing – first heard about the competition in Chelyabinsk when he met a Russian coach last year in Vancouver for an international ...
View Blog: Orléans Star - http://www.eastottawa.ca/article-cp142855047-A-shallow-Journey-to-the-Center-of-t...

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View Post: National Gathering of the Deaf with Usher Syndrome to be held in ...
27 Sep 2009 by Deaf Japan News  
The 5th National Gathering of the Deaf with Usher Syndrome will be held in Tochigi Prefecture on October 10-11, 2009. The program is scheduled as follows. October 10, Saturday 13:00-17:00 1. Opening ceremony 2. Learning meeting: ...
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View Post: Hearing Statistics for Wisconsin Residents
17 Nov 2009
Approximately 3 to 6 percent of all deaf children and perhaps another 3 to 6 percent of hard-of-hearing children have Usher syndrome. In developed countries such as the United States, about 4 babies in every 100000 births have Usher ...
View Blog: Hearing Impaired Products and Services, TEPP - http://myeldercareblog.com/hear_more_aids/

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View Post: Opening Your Eyes to Spiritual Deception
3 Nov 2009 by jennifer@jenniferleclaire.org  
Medical doctors call it Usher syndrome. It's a disorder that causes deafness and gradual loss of sight. You may have heard about it in the news recently. Jacob, the nine-year-old son of star horse jockey Kent Desormeaux, is suffering ...
View Blog: Articles - http://www.jenniferleclaire.org/articles/entry/

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View Post: Frockx hosting Eye on Fashion show tonight
26 Sep 2009 by Seth Amitin  
The Eye on Jacob foundation was created by La Cañada resident Sonia Desormeaux–wife of Kent Desormeaux, the famous jockey–to fund research for Usher Syndrome, a syndrome that afflicts 12000 people in the United States. ...
View Blog: It Shines for All - http://itshinesforall.wordpress.com/

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