Dr. Maria Leno, an audiologist at Akron Children’s, does more than just help kids with hearing loss. In the case of 16-year-old high school sophomore Kylie Porter, she may have inspired a future career. Born with Stickler syndrome, a group of hereditary conditions that can lead to eye abnormalities, hearing loss and joint problems, Kylie […]
4 generations of wedding dresses given new purpose as ‘angel gowns’
For families coping with the unimaginable loss of an infant, special garments known as “angel gowns” can offer a small bit of comfort in their time of grief. With four generations of wedding dresses hanging in their closets, Allison Harris, an audiologist at Akron Children’s, and her mother, Susan Arnold, decided to give their gowns […]
