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Enjoy the Sounds of Summer Safely
The sounds of summer are enjoyable and relaxing but can also be too loud. Remember to pack earplugs to limit your family’s exposure to potentially damaging sounds.
Read MoreMusicians May Face Higher Risk for Hearing Loss
Musicians face nearly four times greater risk of developing hearing loss and are 57 percent more like to develop tinnitus due to exposure to loud noise.
Read MoreHear the Sounds of Nature
The Acoustical Society of America (ASA)—a partner of Noisy Planet—offers interesting sounds of nature and the science of acoustics on their Explore Sound website.
Read MoreSchool Sounds Tour
Schools are a noisy place. Parents should talk with their children about noise levels in school and encourage quiet activities and places.
Read MoreTwitterChat on Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
NIDCD held a TwitterChat to celebrate its 25th anniversary and Noisy Planet’s 5th anniversary to discuss noise-induced hearing loss and how to reduce the risk.
Read MoreHealthy Hearing Campaign in New York City
In 2013, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene developed a series of ads encouraging people to turn down the volume on their headphones and earbuds.
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