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Hearing Sciences

New MP3 player for Christmas? Don't turn the volume up too loud

 

For music lovers who received a device for Christmas, the New Year may offer the chance to rediscover and upload their favourite tracks. But experts at The ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ are warning audiophiles to be careful not to turn the volume up too loud.

Noise exposure from personal stereos, live music events and other sources can damage the hearing – leading to problems which are not always easy to identify using regular clinical tests.

Now the researchers at the  are set to investigate this so-called ‘hidden’ hearing loss and are appealing for volunteers to take part in their study.

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Posted on Monday 16th January 2017

Hearing Sciences

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