Health
Is your hearing at risk? Protect your ears
Hearing loss is a natural part of the aging process. But noise-induced hearing loss is on the rise.
Jun 6, 2016
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Neuroscience
Evidence of hearing damage in teens prompts researchers' warning
New research into the ringing-ear condition known as tinnitus indicates an alarming level of early, permanent hearing damage in young people who are exposed to loud music, prompting a warning from a leading Canadian researcher ...
Jun 6, 2016
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Health
Noise from fireworks threatens young ears
(HealthDay)—The Fourth of July weekend is a time for celebrations and beautiful fireworks displays. But, parents do need to take steps to protect their children's ears from loud fireworks, a hearing expert cautions.
Jul 3, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Toddlers understand sound they make influences others, research shows
Confirming what many parents already know, researchers at Georgia State University and the University of Washington have discovered that toddlers, especially those with siblings, understand how the sounds they make affect ...
May 11, 2015
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Neuroscience
How noise changes the way the brain gets information
Cells that relay information from the ear to the brain can change in significant ways in response to the noise level in the environment.
May 5, 2015
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Pediatrics
Youth are quietly losing their hearing
Children and teens constantly plugged into personal listening devices, such as phones, computers or music players, could be harming their ears without realizing it, says a Purdue University audiologist.
Aug 27, 2014
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