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October 6, 2020

Published by Lisa A. Goldstein at October 6, 2020

Safe listening and making the most of e-learning

As many schools continue some version of e-learning during COVID-19, what can parents and teachers do to ensure optimal, safe listening?

April 4, 2018

Published by Ellie Parfitt at April 4, 2018

This online community is raising awareness about deafening noise levels in public places

Have you ever thought about noise levels when out and about? Or have you ever had to leave somewhere because it was too loud? That’s why the Decibel Squad was […]

January 9, 2018

Published by Anna Biggins at January 9, 2018

Ask Anna: Can noise damage my hearing even though I have hearing loss?

Ask Anna is a weekly advice column for the hearing loss community. Dear Anna, I am hard of hearing, but I enjoy going to concerts and listening to music. Can […]

December 5, 2016

Published by Jill von Büren at December 5, 2016

Peter Silberman: I returned to music quietly after painful tinnitus, hearing loss

The Antlers' Peter Silberman suffered from a “tremendous,” “all-consuming” tinnitus and hearing loss in his left ear before slowly returning to music again.

October 27, 2016

Published by Stu Nunnery at October 27, 2016

The Lady’s Harp: Turning Tinnitus Into Art

In a remarkable demonstration of turning lemons into lemonade, creative artist Daniel Fishkin decided to turn his experience with severe tinnitus into art.

July 13, 2016

Published by Jill von Büren at July 13, 2016

Study: Caffeine may worsen hearing loss

Coffee’s effect on one’s health has seen both positive and negative reviews, but one recent study is again claiming it’s drawback: it can dramatically affect the body’s ability to recover […]

December 14, 2015

Published by Editorial Staff at December 14, 2015

Firefighters claim job gave them hearing loss, file lawsuit

Nearly 1,500 New York firefighters have filed a lawsuit claiming that years of exposure to loud sirens have left them with hearing loss.

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