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Long, loud iPod use now can become hearing loss later - HamptonRoads.com
Lower the volume A good guide is half volume or no more than 60 percent of the maximum sound output. If you can hear sound leaking out of the earbuds or if you can’t hear yourself clearly when talking at a typical conversation level, the volume is ...
Read more...Codey plans to sign law requiring insurers to pay for kids' hearing ... - Newark Star-Ledger
"Grace's Law," which requires health insurers to pay $1,000 per ear for hearing aids prescribed for children ages 15 and younger, is expected to be signed into law today by acting Gov. Richard Codey. Jeanine Gleba, of Warren County, began lobbying ...
Read more...What? Huh? - Bothell Reporter
More and more young people walk around with headphones on or cell phones up to their ears. And, according to the Sears Hearing Aid Center of Silverdale, the blaring music and cell phones are taking a toll on children’s and teen’s hearing. Ren ...
Read more...Long-lasting batteries causing long-term damage - Electric New Paper
IT'S probably to be expected. As more and more teenagers plug into MP3 players like the iPod, doctors in the US and Hong Kong are reporting more young patients with hearing loss problems. The same fears were raised when Walkmans were introduced in ...
Read more...RBH celebrates 50 years of world class care - Reading Evening Post
One of the oldest audiology departments in the country has celebrated its 50th anniversary. The department at Royal Berkshire Hospital – which began life as a research centre – has become one of the international leaders for its work with adults ...
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