PSA: Audiologists recommend the 60/60 rule for AirPods or other in-ear headphones<div class="feat-image">

</div><p>Excessive use of in-ear headphones like <a href="
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<p>They recommend a simple guideline to reduce the risks of noise-induced hearing loss, tinnitus, and sound sensitivity – known as the 60/60 rule …</p>
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PSA: Audiologists recommend the 60/60 rule for AirPods or other in-ear headphones