Your world might be getting quieter, and you may not even realize it. While most people associate hearing loss with aging or loud concert venues, ...

Noise-induced hearing loss can be temporary or permanent. It’s not as much a matter of how loud a sound seems ... sensitivity to louder sounds like warning signals or sirens.

In particular, we have been focusing on musicians’ hearing, as they’re at higher risk of hearing damage due to exposure to loud sounds on a daily ... to a small fraction of total noise exposure.