{"id":17827,"date":"2025-02-22T05:37:15","date_gmt":"2025-02-22T04:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/22\/filter-trouble-why-audiologists-worry-noise-cancelling-tech-may-impair-hearing-skills\/"},"modified":"2025-02-22T05:37:15","modified_gmt":"2025-02-22T04:37:15","slug":"filter-trouble-why-audiologists-worry-noise-cancelling-tech-may-impair-hearing-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/22\/filter-trouble-why-audiologists-worry-noise-cancelling-tech-may-impair-hearing-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"Filter trouble? Why audiologists worry noise-cancelling tech may impair hearing skills"},"content":{"rendered":"

Some specialists suspect that constantly filtering out background noise may have unintended consequences<\/p>\n

They are prized for making the commute more bearable and shielding against the din of daily life. But noise-cancelling headphones have come under scrutiny after audiologists raised concerns that overuse might impair people\u2019s hearing skills.<\/p>\n

While the technology has clear benefits, not least in helping people listen to music at lower volume, some specialists suspect that constantly filtering out background noise may have unintended consequences.<\/p>\n

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\nSome specialists suspect that constantly filtering out background noise may have unintended consequences
\nThey are prized for making the commute more bearable and shielding against the din of daily life. But noise-cancelling headphones have come under scrutiny after audiologists raised concerns that overuse might impair people\u2019s hearing skills.
\nWhile the technology has clear benefits, not least in helping people listen to music at lower volume, some specialists suspect that constantly filtering out background noise may have unintended consequences. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Some specialists suspect that constantly filtering out background noise may have unintended consequences They are prized for making the commute more bearable and shielding against the din of daily life. But noise-cancelling headphones have come under scrutiny after audiologists raised concerns that overuse might impair people\u2019s hearing skills. While the technology has clear benefits, not …<\/p>\n

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