Video gamers risk irreversible hearing loss and tinnitus – study
by Jane Kirby
Jan 16, 2024
2 minutes
Video gamers are at risk of irreversible hearing loss and tinnitus, researchers have warned.
A review of 14 global studies involving more than 50,000 people found that sound levels are often near, or exceed, safe limits.
also tend to game for long periods of time, while impulse noises – such as shooting sounds – can be very high,
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