Many parents know that loud noise can hurt a child's hearing. Very loud sounds — from fireworks or firearms, for example — can cause immediate damage. Using personal listening devices for music, ...

Follow the science to understand how passive noise blocking and noise-masking audio create a truly restful environment.

Many parents know that loud noise can hurt a child’s hearing. Very loud sounds—from fireworks or firearms, for example—can cause immediate damage. Using personal listening devices for music, videos ...

The ringing of the Sun Link passing by. The sudden roaring engine of a car. Someone’s voice on the megaphone. Imagine trying to focus on your assignments but these noises stress you out or stop you ...

As more research shows how noise pollution can have severely harmful impacts on our health, there is a growing movement looking for ways to make communities quieter and healthier. Noise - it's a part ...

Work-related hearing loss is a critical health and safety issue. Noise-induced hearing loss is preventable, but once acquired it is permanent and irreversible. Therefore, preventative measures have ...

Living in a noisy environment can be annoying, but it might also harm your health. People experiencing high levels of noise from cars, trains or planes were more likely to suffer a heart attack than ...

DeKalb-Peachtree Airport, the second busiest in the state, has a new noise and environmental analyst. Korey A.L. Barnes will monitor noise levels in and around the airport, DeKalb County said in a ...