Hearing Health News
Pearl Jam, Ten Club and MusiCares are teaming up to spread the word on hearing health. Remember when going to a concert meant standing as close to the stage – and the towers of Marshall amps – as possible. A...
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Blasting those tunes through your headphones can result in hearing problems when you are older. Parents have given that warning to their children for years — and well they should. Audiologists fear young people are causing serious damage to their...
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Dr. Daniela Carvalho is trying to spread the word about the dangers of frequent noise exposure to children and the possible permanent hearing loss it can cause. Carvalho, a pediatric otolaryngologist and the chief of the otolaryngology section at Rady...
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AC/DC rocked the rock ‘n ‘roll world when they postponed further tour dates due to concern for lead singer Brian Johnson’s hearing. As it turns out, the hearing problems facing Johnson – the 68-year-old front man for the famously loud rock legends...
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By Colin VanBergen/Contributor Noise exposure is the second leading cause of hearing loss after age-related hearing loss. In my 16 years of working as an audiologist, I have fit hundreds of people with hearing aids due to their noise-induced hearing...
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