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136. Spa-like Treatment for your Dry Eyes

When you have dry eye, it can feel like something is in your eye. NCEENT now offers a new spa-like treatment that relieves  dry eyes and helps your eyes make more tears. Find out how our Thermal 1-Touch™ improves your eyes’ health: Thermal-1-Touch™

137. Statement of Support

It may be difficult for each of us to process everything that has happened, and is happening.  And each of us may be experiencing these times with different perspectives and feeling different emotions.  Anger, sorrow, powerlessness, guilt, frustration, and even defensiveness.  Our thoughts and feelings will be all over the map, and that is OK.   And it is normal.  It is in these times that we search for the...

138. Strange But True: Hair Grows From This Man’s Eye

A case report in this month’s New England Journal of Medicine documents the strange case of a 19 year-old man in Iran who presented to his local eye clinic complaining of a mass on his right eye that had been present since birth.  This lesion gradually enlarged through the years and began to cause symptoms of irritation and blurred vision.  Oh, and it also had hair growing out of it....

139. Stuttering-Speech Therapy Can Help

Stuttering is a communication disorder involving disruptions in the person’s forward flow of speech that they can’t always control. Speech disfluencies are moments when a person who stutters has difficulty “getting his or her words out” which may include repeating parts of a word, repeating phrases, blocks in which no sound is emitted, prolongation of sounds to name a few. No one stutters in the same way, and as severity...

140. Summer Reading Program at NCEENT

While the Common Core Standards attempt to standardize the specific goals for what type of texts a child should be able to read and how they should be able to respond to what they read, the standards do not specify how we should teach children to read.  Research has demonstrated throughout the years that a structured phonics based approach to teaching reading is the most effective way for beginning and struggling readers...