Ever go to the movies or a rock concert and been blasted by the sound? You may not realize it while it’s happening, but ongoing exposure to loud sounds at these venues can damage your hearing. Our ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- We all get so dazzled by fireworks and music that we forget how occasional loud sounds can lead to hearing loss over time. Whether it's Independence Day or an occasional concert, ...
Headphone users around the world who listen to music at a higher-than-recommended levels risk hearing loss, researchers say. (Mackenzie Calle for The Washington Post) Unsafe music listening habits are ...
The latest song by Rihanna is blasting through the earphones of the teen's MP3 player. It's so loud the other children can hear it, even though they're a good 10 feet away. We've all heard the noise: ...
The Hough Ear Institute right here in Oklahoma City is sounding the alarm about hearing loss and tinnitus, the ringing noise some people have in one or both of their ears. Great hearing is something ...
Protecting workers from hazardous occupational noise exposure requires understanding the exposure, taking the right PPE approach, and ensuring worker buy-in. Hearing protection devices (HPDs) don’t ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hearing loss from noise is permanent and cannot be restored with medical treatment. Infants are exposed to ...
Children, teens and adults unknowingly risk their hearing during many activities. The damage can be immediate and permanent or gradual, causing hearing loss over time from prolonged exposure.
From a blackbird’s song to the rumble of a passing train, sounds are produced by vibrations moving through the air, ground, or water in invisible waves. When those soundwaves enter your ear, they make ...
Anyone who has ever been to a loud concert knows the feeling of ringing ears. Some people experience temporary or even permanent hearing loss or drastic changes in their perception of sound after the ...
Unsafe music-listening habits are jeopardizing the hearing of up to 1.35 billion young adults around the world, according to a study published Nov. 15. Researchers found that many people between ages ...