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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. 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 ...

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

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   How to protect your hearing as you age. Protecting your hearing isn't always as intuitive or obvious a measure as, say, wearing a bike helmet or buckling your seatbelt, but experts agree that it ...

5. Earplug - Wikipedia

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   Earplug. An earplug is a device that is inserted in the ear canal to protect the user's ears from loud noises, intrusion of water, foreign bodies, dust or excessive wind. Since they reduce the sound volume, earplugs may prevent hearing loss and tinnitus (ringing of the ears), in some cases.

6. Hearing protection fit-testing - Wikipedia

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   Hearing protection fit-testing. Hearing protector fit-testing is a method that measures the degree of noise reduction obtained from an individual wearing a particular hearing protection device (HPD) - for example, a noise canceling earplug or earmuff. Fit testing is necessary due to the fact that noise attenuation varies across individuals.

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 ...