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Is It Bad To Put Earphone Every Time?
every night i sleep with my earphones on, and my mom says its bad. but ive been doing it for a long time and nothings wrong with my hearing, but is anything wrong in doing so?
Wed, 1 Sep 2010
you are inviting hearing loss[deafness].do not overuse and misuse earphones,it will lead to nerve deafness when used for long periods of time.
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