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2. H.E.A.R. - Wikipedia

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   H.E.A.R. is a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing hearing loss, mainly from loud rock music. The acronym stands for Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers. It was founded in 1988 by rock musician Kathy Peck and physician Flash Gordon, M.D. [1] after Kathy developed tinnitus and hearing loss after playing with the band The ...

3. Safe listening - Wikipedia

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   Make Listening Safe is promoting the development of features in PLS to raise the users' awareness of risky listening practices. In this context, the WHO partnered with the International Telecommunication Union to develop suitable exposure limits for inclusion in the voluntary H.870 safety standards on "Guidelines for safe listening devices/systems."

4. All caps - Wikipedia

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   Colin Wheildon stated that there is an "apparent consensus" that lower-case text is more legible, but that some editors continue to use all caps in text regardless. In his studies of all caps in headlines, he states that, "Editors who favor capitals claim that they give greater emphasis. Those who prefer lower case claim their preferences gives ...

5. Health effects from noise - Wikipedia

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   There are many different types of HPDs available for use, including earmuffs, earplugs, electronic hearing protection devices, and semi-insert devices. [56] One can measure the personal attenuation rating through a hearing protection fit-testing system. Earmuff style hearing protection devices are designed to fit over the outer ear, or pinna.

6. 111 Of The Rarest Genetic Mutations Ever That People ... - AOL

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   Image credits: NicLa113 "Currently, there is no law nationally or internationally that protects the White Lions from being wiped off the face of the earth," warned The Global White Lion Protection ...

7. Assistive listening device - Wikipedia

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   Hearing aids are able to amplify and process these sounds, and improve the speech to noise ratio. However, if the sound is too distorted by the time it reaches the listener, even the best hearing aids will struggle to unscramble the signal. Assistive listening devices offer a more adaptive alternative to hearing aids, but can be more complex ...