Would You Like Your Hearing Checked?

Would You Like Your Hearing Checked?: "Just how much do you know about your ears? Ask yourself these few questions to figure out your ear IQ. Should sonic ear valves we worn by Chuck, an avid scuba diver? In case you were wondering, sonic ear valves are just another term for ear plugs. What if you like to listen to your stereo or MP3 player on full blast? Can this practice do damage to someone's hearing? Tom fears that ear wax will affect his hearing with clogs. IS it wise for him to constantly clean his ears? The right answers are 'Yes' to question #1, and 'No' to questions 2 and 3.

Unlike the speaking voice of teenagers, the ears of teenagers don't experience growth issues. However, unusual or intense pressures can cause damage to hearing. Anyone who decides to try scuba diving should always learn how to breathe. If you are too close to fired guns or airplane motors, your hearing will be adversely affected. Even if a teenager's music is played at annoying, thunderous volumes, it's unlikely that it will do any amount of harm at all - no more so than soothing classical albums would harm a senior citizen." ... (Click on title link above to read entire article on how to check your hearing.) ...