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She was rocking out as part of a successful 80s punk band until hearing loss derailed her rising music career. Now Kathy Peck is warning other musicians about the importance of hearing protection.

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Did You Know?

• Listening to loud music while driving could slow your reaction time and lead to an accident.
One study found that drivers who listened to music at 95 decibels had a 20% slower reaction time than those listening at lower volumes.

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For More Information

• Learn more about Kathy Peck’s organization and find out whether you might be at risk for hearing loss at H.E.A.R.
• Twenty tips to manage your tinnitus from the American Tinnitus Association.
• Facts about what causes tinnitus and how it’s treated from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.
• Find out how loud noises can lead to hearing loss from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.