17 September 2009 ~ 0 Comments

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What is Too Many Decibels?

Many of us these days have ipods, mp3 players or earbuds for audio on our computers while out at coffee shops. Ever wonder about the effect on our hearing?
If you’ve ever actually read the instructions on earbuds you’ll know it’s recommended to start low and gradually turn the sound up until just loud enough.

Natural sounds are gentle to the ears – wind in the trees, birds, crickets. When we plug an electronic device into our ears we may turn on more decibels than the ears can endure and gradually develop long term hearing problems. Read this great article! http://budurl.com/loud

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