Your Health: For millions, hoarseness is an occupational hazard
Eighth-grade science teacher Suzi Steger, 46, was as nervous as some students about returning to school. She wasn't worried about looking cool. She was afraid she might lose her voice — again.
Just months ago, the Raleigh, N.C., teacher had to take a week off from teaching (and all other talking) because of severe hoarseness — an occupational hazard that affects more than half of teachers at some point, according to the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
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"We see a lot of teachers," says Seth Cohen, a surgeon and voice care specialist at Duke University Medical Center. Singers may be better known for losing their voices, but 28 million Americans in jobs ranging from telemarketing to fitness instruction are at risk, say new guidelines on treating hoarseness published in the journal Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
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