A new national survey of adults shows that people in all age groups, from millennials to seniors, think that public spaces are too loud. Here's a link to the study. And here's a quick graphic version. Forty-one percent of those polled said they were concerned that exposure to loud noise may have harmed their hearing. … Continue reading Turn Down the Noise!
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Musicians Do It. Why You Should Too.
Musicians wear earplugs that allow them to hear the music without wrecking their hearing. No reason you shouldn't do the same. An interviewer asked me the other day what I was doing for Better Hearing Month (May). Every month is Better Hearing Month for me, I said. Still, when it comes to hearing health, we can’t talk … Continue reading Musicians Do It. Why You Should Too.
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Loud enough to cause an earthquake. So what’s it doing to your hearing?
If you’re lucky enough to attend this coming Sunday’s NFL playoff game between the Seattle Seahawks and the Green Bay Packers, bring your noise-canceling headphones. It might also be a good idea to tie down your valuables before you leave home. Seismographers from the University of Washington have found that the crowd noise at CenturyLink … Continue reading Loud enough to cause an earthquake. So what’s it doing to your hearing?
Katherine Bouton: Smart Hearing 