Many parents know that loud noise can hurt a child's hearing. Very loud sounds — from fireworks or firearms, for example — can cause immediate damage. Using personal listening devices for music, ...

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 ...

Many parents know that loud noise can hurt a child’s hearing. Very loud sounds—from fireworks or firearms, for example—can cause immediate damage. Using personal listening devices for music, videos ...

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 ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics released findings that show prolonged exposure to loud noises could cause permanent hearing damage even among infants and toddlers. The report and AAP's updated ...

Toys and noise are now part of our holiday shopping landscape, especially when shopping for children. “We’re a world with a lot of noise,” says Michelle Armstrong from St. Louis Park. “I think a lot ...

Children, teens and adults unknowingly risk their hearing during many activities. The damage can be immediate and permanent or gradual, causing hearing loss over time from prolonged exposure.

New research shows that white noise machines may be unsafe for children to sleep with. With many American adults increasingly using white noise machines to help them sleep at night, it’s no surprise ...

Some time ago, I watched a riveting Flamenco performance. It was magnificent. Two rows behind me, a 6-year-old, sitting on his dad’s lap, started to have a loud, spirited conversation with his father.