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Headphones used with MP3 music players like an iPod may interfere with heart pacemakers
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Washington: Headphones used with MP3 music players like an iPod may interfere with heart pacemakers and implantable defibrillators, US scientists said on Sunday.
The MP3 players themselves posed no threat to pacemakers and defibrillators, used to normalise heart rhythm. But the strong little magnets inside the headphones would foul up the devices when placed within 1.2 inches of them, the researc
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