Walter Reed Highlights Auditory Fitness Importance on World Hearing Day

On World Hearing Day, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center brought to the forefront the critical issue of hearing loss prevention and the pivotal role of auditory fitness. With noise-induced hearing loss becoming increasingly common among military personnel and civilians alike, the center’s initiative aims to educate and advocate for better noise control and hearing protection. Groundbreaking Research and Technological Advancements At the heart of Walter Reed’s campaign is the National Military Audiology and Speech Pathology Center, renowned for its extensive research in hearing and speech disorders. Under the leadership of Dr. Douglas S. Brungart, the center has made significant…

Orlando man arrested after woman stabbed to death outside Ocoee Planet Fitness, police say

Woman stabbed to death outside Planet Fitness A woman was stabbed to death outside an Ocoee Planet Fitness Friday morning OCOEE, Fla. – A woman died after being ‘gravely’ injured outside an Ocoee Planet Fitness Friday morning, police said. Around 7:30 am, police responded to reports of a disturbance in the Planet Fitness parking lot. When they arrived they found Jessica L. Steigelman, of Winter Garden, lying on the ground unresponsive and a man, 55-year-old Shannon W. King, being held by two bystanders. Steigelman died from his injuries at a local area hospital King, who is from Orlando, is considered…