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2. Hearing protection device - Wikipedia

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   A hearing protection device, also known as a HPD, is an ear protection device worn in or over the ears while exposed to hazardous noise and provide hearing protection to help prevent noise-induced hearing loss. HPDs reduce the level of the noise entering the ear. HPDs can also protect against other effects of noise exposure such as tinnitus and ...

3. What's the Best To Protect Your Hearing as You Age? - AOL

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   Audiologists agree that repeated exposure to loud noise without hearing protection is the biggest no-no if you want to protect your hearing as you age. But what constitutes loud noise? Turns out ...

4. Hearing conservation program - Wikipedia

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   Hearing conservation programs are designed to prevent hearing loss due to noise. Hearing conservation programs require knowledge about risk factors such as noise and ototoxicity, hearing, hearing loss, protective measures to prevent hearing loss at home, in school, at work, in the military and, and at social/recreational events, and legislative ...

5. Personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. Personal protective equipment ( PPE) is protective clothing, helmets, goggles, or other garments or equipment designed to protect the wearer's body from injury or infection. The hazards addressed by protective equipment include physical, electrical, heat, chemical, biohazards, and airborne particulate matter.

6. Health effects from noise - Wikipedia

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   Elevated workplace or environmental noise can cause hearing impairment, tinnitus, hypertension, ischemic heart disease, annoyance, and sleep disturbance. [ 3][ 4] Changes in the immune system and birth defects have been also attributed to noise exposure. [ 5] Although age-related health effects ( presbycusis) occur naturally with age, [ 6] in ...

7. Natural Ways to Improve and Maintain Your Hearing - AOL

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   Here are some tips that can improve communication: Make eye contact. Get their attention before speaking. Be within 5 to 7 feet. Face your conversation partner. Reduce any background noise ...