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2. Hearing protection device - Wikipedia

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   Pre-molded earplugs have a preformed shape and a push-to-fit design. Formable earplugs are pliable and take the form of an individual's ear canal. Roll-down foam earplugs are one of the most commonly used earplugs, and are made from slow recovery foam which expands after it has been "rolled-down" and inserted in the ear canal, creating a ...

3. Earplug - Wikipedia

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   Using both ear muffs (whether passive or active) and earplugs simultaneously results in maximum protection, but the efficacy of such combined protection relative to preventing permanent ear damage is inconclusive, with evidence indicating that a combined noise reduction ratio (NRR) of only 36 dB (C-weighted) is the maximum possible using ear ...

4. Hearing protection fit-testing - Wikipedia

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   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.

5. Hearing Aids With Earmolds Vs. Rubber Domes: What to Know

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   Types of custom earmolds come in a variety of use and styles, ranging from custom musician’s earplugs, swim plugs, sleep plugs, or even in-ear monitors. The material used and specific features ...

6. Earmuffs - Wikipedia

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   Two people wearing behind-the-neck earmuffs. Thermal earmuffs are worn for protection from the cold. Because the ears extend from the sides of the head to gather sound waves, they have a high skin surface-area-to-volume ratio, and very little muscle tissue, causing them to be one of the first body parts to become uncomfortably cold as temperatures drop.

7. Cat senses - Wikipedia

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   Cats can see some colors and can tell the difference between red, blue and yellow lights, as well as between red and green lights. [5] Cats are able to distinguish between blues and violets better than between colors near the red end of the spectrum, but cats cannot see the same richness of hues and saturation of colors that humans can. [2]

8. Ex-ballerina convicted of killing husband gets 20 years in ...

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   A former ballerina was sentenced to 20 years in prison Tuesday in the 2020 shooting death of her estranged husband in Florida. CBS affiliate WTSP reports that Ashley Benefield was sentenced to 20 ...

9. 2024 NFL Week 15: Sunday’s standout games and what to look ...

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   Sunday Night Football offers a clash between two likely playoff teams looking to cement their positions in the postseason. In a down year for the NFC West, the Seattle Seahawks lead the pack at 8 ...