Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center’s Accent Modification Program is Making a Difference in Achieving Communication Excellence by Annette Pinder I grew up in Brooklyn, and did not find anything unusual about the way I spoke until I moved to Western New York. I couldn’t figure out what about my accent turned people off. According to dialogblog.com, a New York accent has a “nasal” quality, which is ... »
by Annette Pinder Have you ever felt dizzy or lightheaded? Lost your balance? Experienced vertigo (a feeling of spinning)? One in 3 people will have dizziness or balance dysfunction during their life time. They are the number 1 complaint of patients over age 70 and number 3 complaint of all patients (after headache and lower back pain). Twenty million Americans visit the emergency room each ... »
by Annette Pinder Depression is a devastating brain illness that affects millions of Americans, their families and even their employers. People with depression may exhibit such symptoms as problems with sleep, appetite, level of energy, and concentration. They may show a lack of motivation, unusual feelings of guilt, and experience sadness or irritability. This is now well understood to b... »
