Culture and Demographics Impact Hearing Risks From Music Devices We recommend you check out this fascinating study, published in the Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research. The study investigated how using portable listening devices (PLDs) can impact hearing health...
Protect Your Hearing This Summer — At Any Age!
Whether you’re a kid or just a kid at heart, all of us need to be wary of protecting our hearing. There are many ways to preserve hearing!
Read MoreMusic to the Ears: Protecting Musicians’ Hearing
Dr. Fligor’s coauthored paper shows benefits of 3D-scanned earmolds How loud is life in the music business? You might be surprised to learn that “rock musician” is listed among the 10 loudest jobs in a fascinating online ranking that also...
Consumer Guide Talks Healthy Hearing in World of Noise
Helpful handbook includes advice from our own Dr. Fligor “Recreational noise” sounds rather innocuous. After all, “recreation” refers to fun, relaxation, recess, playtime, and so many other positive associations, so how bad could recreational noise really be? The reality, however,...
About Custom Earbuds: Dr. Fligor Talks to Fast Company
Personalized Technology Plays an Important Role in Hearing Health Earbud use has long been part of musician culture. Also called, “in-ears” or “musician monitors,” the devices let you listen to the audio you want or need to hear while filtering...
Tuning In — Effective Methods for Workplace Focus
Struggling with focus in the workplace? Learn about popular methods for focusing in a noisy workplace and boost productivity.
Read MoreApril Is National Lawn and Garden Month
Lawn care might lead to curb appeal, but it also just might lead to something less appealing — hearing loss. Read on for protection tips.
Read MoreAre You Protecting Your Hearing?
Fireworks and concerts might come to mind when pondering ear-busting sounds, but power tools and even some livestock can reach dangerous decibels.
Read MoreProtect Your Family’s Hearing This July
If you live in Canada or the U.S., you’ll be celebrating in early July – which means fireworks. Be sure to protect your family’s hearing.
Read More5 Tips to Keep Your Better-Hearing Resolution Going Strong
Almost everyone makes a New Year’s resolution. If yours is to hear better, we give you 5 tips to keep your resolution on track.
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