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EU warns of impending MP3-related deafness

by Shawn Ingram on Oct 14, 2008 at 07:01 AM

Sure, it might be somewhat common knowledge, but the European Union is saying that MP3 players could be ruining our hearing.  According to an EU report, listening to music at 89 decibels for more than five hours a week, young people could damage their ears within five years.  Not only… Continue Reading »

Teens don’t care if they go deaf as long as it’s because of good music

by David Gonzales on Mar 29, 2008 at 03:36 PM

Researchers who conducted focus-group discussions with teenagers from Netherlands have found a “shocking” discovery. Although most teens are aware of the damage that they are inflicting upon themselves by setting the volumes of their music players on high, they generally don’t care. That’s easy to understand, but what I don’t… Continue Reading »

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