PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The American Academy of Pediatrics said excessive exposure to loud noises can be detrimental to children and sound machines can cause more harm to children than previously ...

We Energies said a pressure release during routine operations on its power plant near downtown Milwaukee caused a loud bang late Dec. 17.

Ever go to the movies or a rock concert and been blasted by the sound? You may not realize it while it’s happening, but ongoing exposure to loud sounds at these venues can damage your hearing. Our ...

Along with concerts and sporting events, movie theaters are among the loudest recreational environments we experience, say experts. (Getty Images) Whether you love to hit up the box office for a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Every year of workplace exposure to noise between 96 dB and 111 dB increased the likelihood of developing ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hearing loss from noise is permanent and cannot be restored with medical treatment. Infants are exposed to ...

This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Ever go to the movies or a rock concert and been blasted by the sound? You may not realize it while it’s happening, but ongoing exposure to ...

The hum of a leaf blower, the groan of a lawn mower or the sound of a weedwacker. Why is lawn equipment so loud? Well, if you’ve fallen victim to a neighbor’s loud landscaping at odd hours, you’re ...

The term "noise pollution" refers to unwanted or annoying sounds that happen around you. Machinery, amplified music, noisy vehicles, and other things can cause it. If it's loud or long-lasting, noise ...

Being exposed to loud noises for just an hour a day could worsen signs of Parkinson's disease, a study suggests. Researchers in China looked at mice that were modified to be in the early stages of ...

Q: My husband began taking Winchester, our 5-year-old Labrador retriever, hunting with him this season. Win seems too young to be going deaf, but I’m convinced his hearing isn’t as sharp as it was ...