Presbycusis and noise Experts worry that future generations of older adults will experience more age-related hearing loss due to which preventable behavior?

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Overuse of earphones in portable listening devices can lead to noise-induced hearing loss, which can worsen age-related hearing loss (presbycusis). This behavior can be prevented by limiting the volume and duration of headphone use. The other choices may have other consequences for health or the environment, but are not directly linked to increasing hearing loss in older adults.

Presbycusis and Noise Experts Worry That Future Generations of Older