Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you regularly wear headphones for work or pleasure, there are simple steps you can take to avoid hearing loss down the line.

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Experts warn that loud headphones, concerts, household machinery and other everyday habits can cause permanent hearing loss.

I’m sitting in a soundproof booth at an audiologist’s office, wearing headphones and straining to hear some faint electronic noises. When I think I’ve heard one, I press a button. It’s really hard.