Noise-induced hearing loss can be temporary or permanent. It’s not as much a matter of how loud a sound seems, but how forcefully the sound waves enter the structure of your ear. If someone ever ...

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The researchers published their findings on their noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) therapy in National Science Review (via New Atlas), explaining their findings. They used an FDA-approved water ...

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Studies show that hearing loss can put you at greater risk of developing cognitive impairment, including dementia.

Noise-induced hearing loss (acoustic trauma) occurs when there’s damage to the auditory nerve. Hearing loss may be mild or severe, as well as temporary or permanent. Damage can occur after one ...

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Routt County resident and retired businessman Bob Dapper’s hearing loss stems from repeated head trauma as a young ski racer.

Hearing loss is a common occurrence caused by things like exposure to loud noises, earwax buildup or infections. You can protect yourself from causing long-term damage due to noise with earplugs.

Exposing yourself to excessive noise can cause temporary symptoms as well as permanent damage, but appropriate ear protection is very effective in reducing noise-induced hearing loss. “Foam plugs, ...