Ear Candy.

PRESBYCUSIS; EAR

Listen up: Over a billion young people are now at risk for hearing loss, according to the World Health Organization. Yep, that's billion with a big ol' B. "The millennial and Gen Z crowds are going to have more severe hearing loss in their old age and probably at an earlier age", says Deepa J. Galaiya, MD, an ear, nose, and throat doc at Johns Hopkins. Near-constant headphone use is the culprit, but thankfully, Dr. Galaiya has tips to help you keep your ears happy without sacrificing your tunes. [Extracted from the article]

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