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Enjoy the Sounds of Summer Safely
The sounds of summer are enjoyable and relaxing but can also be too loud. Remember to pack earplugs to limit your family’s exposure to potentially damaging sounds.
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Musicians May Face Higher Risk for Hearing Loss
Musicians face nearly four times greater risk of developing hearing loss and are 57 percent more like to develop tinnitus due to exposure to loud noise.
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School Sounds Tour
Schools are a noisy place. Parents should talk with their children about noise levels in school and encourage quiet activities and places.
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Healthy Hearing Campaign in New York City
In 2013, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene developed a series of ads encouraging people to turn down the volume on their headphones and earbuds.
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Coldplay Singer Chris Martin Has Tinnitus and Some Advice for Kids
Coldplay singer Chris Martin has some good advice for you: Be sure to wear hearing protection. Martin suffers from tinnitus, which was caused by exposure to loud noise.
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It’s a Noisy Planet, but It’s Also a Noisy Sun
Scientists are using sound waves to study the interior of the sun. Frequencies coming from the sun’s interior are almost too low for humans to hear by the time they reach the surface.
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