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Those Earbuds Can Kill You

January 18, 2012 By: John Blue Category: General Running News

I’ve never been a fan of wearing headphones while running. I’ve had bad experiences in races with other runners getting in my way because they are isolated by the music they’re listening to.

It turns out that headphones aren’t just annoying–they can be deadly!

The number of headphone-wearing pedestrians seriously injured or killed near roadways and railways has tripled in six years, according to a U.S. study.

Read more about it at Business Week.

 

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