Health Benefits of Grapefruit. Grapefruits are an excellent source of vitamin C (important for wound healing and iron absorption). Pink grapefruit also contains the antioxidant lycopene, which gives it its' beautiful pink hue. Studies have shown that there is less risk of prostate cancer in people who eat diets rich in lycopene.
Definition of bilateral hearing loss. A bilateral hearing loss is a hearing loss in both ears. The bilateral hearing loss may be caused by factors in the outer, middle or inner ear or a combination of these areas. The symptoms of a bilateral hearing loss are reduced hearing in both ears. A bilateral hearing loss can be either symmetrical or asymmetrical.
When you first find out that your child has a hearing loss, it is a natural reaction to ask, Why?. It is believed that half of all hearing loss is due to genetic causes and the other half is non-genetic. Most people with a hearing loss, approximately 80%, do not know the cause of their hearing loss. At Adventist Pediatric Rehab, regardless of the cause, we have professionals who can help you and your child.