We live in a noisy world. Dr. Richard Neitzel, of the University of Michigan, knows this only too well. In November 2019, his team at Michigan, along with a team at Apple Inc., set out on a two-year mission to...
Protect Your Family’s Hearing This July
If you live in Canada or the U.S., you’ll be celebrating in early July. But you’ll also be in preparation mode: Those burgers aren’t going to grill themselves, the chairs need to be set out early for this year’s parade,...
Study: Some Toys Loud Enough to Cause Permanent Hearing Loss in Children
Each year, Sight & Hearing Association representatives go shopping for toys that sound a little too loud for young ones. Some of the most common toys for infants, toddlers, and adolescents are not only dangerous for their hearing but can...