Have you ever wondered why listening to rainfall is so relaxing? With the exception of thunderstorms, rainfall typically measures around 50 dBA. In addition, rain emits a sound that is similar to ...

Q: The ringing in my ears seems to be getting worse, especially on the left. Why might that be happening? What can I do to ...

The sources of loud noise are everywhere – from movie theaters to concerts to the earbuds that seem to be permanently lodged in young people’s ears. And just as sun exposure accumulates over time and ...

For those who pumped up the volume one too many times, UC Irvine researchers may have found a treatment for the hearing damage loud music can cause. For those who pumped up the volume one too many ...

Most farmers deal with some degree of hearing loss and should protect their ears when using loud equipment, according to a Virginia farmer who is also a nurse practitioner. Amy Johnson, of Bedford ...

Your sense of hearing is a basic biological function. We use our ears not only for listening to the world around us, but they also help our sense of balance. Problems with your ears can range from ...

Do you hear a ringing sound in your ears that no one else seems to hear? Why do your ears ring? [Livi] This ringing, called tinnitus, is more common than you might think. In fact, millions of people ...

It is a problem that affects some five million Britons. But tinnitus – or at least the risk of developing it – could be tackled by drinking three or more coffees a day. The findings, from a study ...