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Au revoir to noisy vacuum cleaners?
Au revoir to noisy vacuum cleaners? Yes, in the EU, where new regulations limit noise. U.S. manufacturers must act now or lose future market share.
Swiss study confirms transportation noise causes health problems
Swiss study confirms transportation noise causes health problems. Study shows greater noise exposure results in worse health outcomes.
Noisy restaurants redux
Baby boomers have money to spend on restaurants, but few options for where to eat. Why? Restaurant noise drives them away. Click here to learn more.
Why is Cosmopolitan writing about hearing loss?
Why is Cosmopolitan writing about hearing loss? Because protecting your hearing today is better than dealing with hearing loss tomorrow!
Will electric vehicles contribute significantly to a quieter world?
Are electric vehicles as quiet as promised? Jeanine Botta of Silence the Horns is not convinced. Click here to find out why.
Scientists discover that eardrums move in sync with eyes
Study shows that eardrums move in sync with eyes, which may lead to better hearing aids. But why not focus on preserving hearing too?
iBuds? Apple shows its hand in the “hearables” space
iBuds? Apple shows its hand in the “hearables” space on a collaboration that is making life easier for people with profound hearing loss.
New hearing aid filters out noise (but not as well as your own ears and brain)
New hearing aid filters out noise, which will help those with hearing loss. But why no resources for prevention of hearing loss?
Bicyclists at risk of hearing loss
Bicyclists are at risk of hearing loss. Why? Wind noise, and it’s a lot louder–and damaging–than you may think.
Are quiet restaurants only for the rich?
Are quiet restaurants only for the rich? Devra Ferst of Eater New York thinks the answer is yes. So what can the rest of us do?
How City Noise is Slowly Killing You
Is city noise slowly killing you? This Harper’s Bazaar article says yes. Click here to learn more!
How to block out city noise
How to block out city noise? Noise-cancelling headphones, white noise machines, and earplugs help, but we need to think beyond temporary fixes.