Sound Advice on Protecting Your Child's Hearing with Valerie Pavlovich Ruff, AuD
It's estimated 1 in 8 children between the ages of 6 and 19 have hearing loss due to music blaring through earbuds or headphones. The numbers keep getting worse, too, as teens spend a few hours a day wearing audio devices. In this episode, we talk with audiologist Valerie Pavlovich Ruff about the damage being done to eardrums and get some tips to protect younger and older ears.