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Hearing Problems

7 Dangerously Loud Noises We Hear Every Day

Posted 02.07.2013 | OWN
Read More: Hearing Loss, Prevent Hearing Loss, Noise-Induced Hearing Loss, How to Choose the Right Earphones, Loud Music, Hearing Loss Prevention, Noise Levels and Hearing Loss, Harm From Noise, Hearing Problems, Best Earphones, Hearing Damange, Own-Healthy, OWN News

By Nancy Kalish Hearing loss is reaching epidemic proportions -- and not just among people who play their music too loud. We all expect to ...

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Education Amplified

William Bloodworth | Posted 08.01.2012 | College
Read More: Hearing Difficulties, Impaired Hearing, Hearing Aid, Hearing Problems, Hearing Impaired, College News
William Bloodworth

We need amplification in all classrooms for all students. Not hearing everything may be the cause of what appears to be boredom, listlessness, stupidity, or incomprehension.

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Did School Expel Student Over Hearing Disability?

Posted 03.07.2012 | Chicago
Read More: School Expelled Student Over Hearing Problems, Niya Jackson, School Hearing Problems, St. Scholastica Academy, Chicago Schools, Chicago Education, Aamed Pryor, St. Scholastica Chicago School, Hearing Problems, Chicago News

A Chicago Catholic high school is the subject of a lawsuit alleging that a student in her senior year was expelled due to behavioral problems linked t...

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How Reading And Doing Crosswords Can Block Your Ability To Hear

Mail Online | Posted 07.27.2011 | Books
Read More: Crossword Puzzles, Reading Books Hearing, Loss of Hearing, Hearing Problems, Hearing, University College London, Reading, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Books News

Becoming engrossed in a good book or a crossword really can block the ability to hear, a study has found. Scientists demonstrated that when someone...

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Lars Ulrich, Metallica Drummer, Suffers Hearing Problems From Loud Noises

CNN | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Tinnitus, Hearing Problems, Metallica, Lars Ulrich, Entertainment News

"I've been playing loud rock music for the better part of 35 years," said Ulrich, 46, drummer for the heavy metal band Metallica. "I never used to pl...

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Noise, Hearing Loss And Health

Dr. Rock Positano | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Hearing Loss, Noise Levels and Hearing Loss, Hearing Problems, The Balanced Life, Healthy Living News
Dr. Rock Positano

"Noise is sound that we have not selected to listen to', says Dr. Alan Gertner, Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Disorders and D...

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