The damage caused by loud noise exposure is irreversible – but many simple precautions can lower your risk.
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About 40 million Americans have hearing problems due to exposure to loud sounds.
Researchers are exploring different ways to improve how cochlear implant users perceive speech and music in noisy environments.
Noise-induced hearing loss is permanent, which is why looking after your hearing while you’re young is so crucial.
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Lecturer, Hearing Science, University of Manchester
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Ph.D. Candidate in Speech and Hearing Science, Arizona State University
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Assistant Clinical Professor of Audiology and Clinical Audiologist, University of Colorado Anschutz
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Clinical Scientist and Deputy Head of School for Psychology, Sports and Sensory Sciences, Anglia Ruskin University