Noise causes damage to the inner ear due to excessive exposure levels, prolonged exposure, or a combination of both. Noise-induced hearing loss is largely preventable with hearing protection and being ...

AUSTIN (KXAN)—Austin is known as the live music capital of the world, with annual music festivals like Austin City Limits and a large community of hopeful artists. But when you’re out enjoying the ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Dr. Rebecca Brashears from Ascent Audiology and Hearing stopped by First Look at Four to talk to us about how music can result in hearing loss. This segment is sponsored ...

A new study involving iPods and teenagers by the University of Colorado at Boulder and Children's Hospital Boston indicates teenagers who receive pressure from their peers or others to turn down the ...

Noise-induced hearing loss is one of the most common repercussions. The ENT doctor shared that listening to high volume, ...

Hearing loss is the reduced ability to hear sounds compared to someone with normal hearing. Sensorineural hearing loss is the result of damage to the inner ear nerves. Conductive hearing loss is the ...

$50M residential project with transit hub debuts on Cincinnati's East Side The seven-story building contains 224 apartments with rents up to $3,075. Ted Karras helps launch new dart bar in Cincinnati, ...

As a child in Jacksonville, Fla., Alex Chern built string instruments out of office supplies and tuned them, stretching rubber bands taut to change their pitch. Starting at age 7, he took violin ...

Back in 2015, a report by the World Health Organization (WHO) had cautioned how more than a billion teenagers and young adults were at risk of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) due to unsafe listening ...

Previous data on loud-music-induced hearing loss could be skewed by false positives, and the rates are likely much lower than previously thought—at least according to researchers from the University ...

Dr. Ashley Stephens from Cabell County Schools and Breanna Bowen from the Cabell County Public Library stopped by First Look at Four to share a fun gift idea that can help get your kids into reading.