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Noise and Hearing Loss

Exposure to loud noise can cause hearing loss.
Hearing Protection
When noise threatens your hearing or your child's there are several methods of protecting your hearing.
Veterans and Hearing Loss
Military veterans often have been exposed to extremely loud sounds, causing hearing loss.
Classroom Acoustics
Information and resources on controlling the noise in your child's classroom.
Teenagers and Hearing Loss
Many of today's teenagers are at serious risk for hearing loss. Joint feature with the Parenting Teens guide!
Bombing and Deafness
Exposure to bombing and other war-related loud sounds can cause hearing loss.

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