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High-volume portable music players may impair ability to clearly discriminate sounds

Growing numbers of people enjoy listening to music on portable music players or cell phones, and many tend to turn up the volume, especially in noisy surroundings. In a study published March 2, 2011 in the ...

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created Mar 09, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Pump down the volume, EU to tell MP3 makers

Tens of millions of people will be forced to listen to portable music at permanently reduced volume under European Commission proposals to be unveiled next week.

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created Sep 25, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Listening too loud in urban environments

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study from Children's Hospital Boston and City University of New York (CUNY) finds that the majority of college students using MP3 players and iPods exceed the recommended sound exposure limits while ...

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created Aug 17, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Are You Getting Enough Sleep? Why Women Struggle with Sleep Problems

Good sleep equals good health, says Raul Noriega, manager of the Comprehensive Epilepsy and Sleep Disorders Center at Baylor Regional Medical Center at Grapevine. Yet more than half of women report problems with insomnia. ...

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created Mar 18, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 2