“I couldn’t read, I couldn’t sleep, I couldn’t think straight," the woman said of the ringing caused by a rare condition.

Choose the right earplugs or earmuffs: Buy earplugs or earmuffs with a Noise Reduction Rating of at least 22 decibels. This number, listed on the product package, tells you how much sound the product ...

A heart murmur can sound scary—literally. A Keck Medicine of USC cardiologist explains why it might not be as scary as you ...

Soundcore introduced the AeroFit 2 Pro at CES 2026, the world’s first earbuds to combine an open-ear design with active noise cancellation, allowing users to switch between awareness and isolation as ...

You can adjust these for an open-ear fit to hear your surroundings, or lock them for more-immersive sound with active noise cancellation. The innovative new Soundcore AeroFit 2 Pro earbuds mark a ...

The Shokz OpenFit Pro won’t replace regular ANC buds, but they do an admirable job on loud commutes. The Shokz OpenFit Pro won’t replace regular ANC buds, but they do an admirable job on loud commutes ...

Shokz has taken the wraps off its new flagship earbuds at CES 2026. The company's new flagship model, the OpenFit Pro, is designed to address one of the biggest challenges in open-ear audio: ...

The condition known as SSNHL, affects one ear at a time. Its onset can occur either during a single night, or it may develop gradually over several hours. People often describe it as the ear feeling ...

You know that sound in your ear that is like a rushing or a soft whooshing? It can be really unsettling. This happens when you are not doing anything. It is very quiet. It is not like the sounds you ...

Come on, feel the noise! Fed-up Big Apple residents can now help monitor and police excessive ear-piercing noise in their neighborhoods through a new “NYC Noise” app launched by the city Department of ...

CHICAGO — Evanston, on a supposedly quiet Monday morning, is noisier than you might think. “OK, what’s that guy so angry about?” Fred Armisen asked as a garbage truck barreled down Sherman Avenue. A ...

It’s music to their ears. City regulators are making a bid to address the bane of New Yorkers’ existence: noise! The city Department of Environmental Protection ...