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2209, 2023

NPR’s unsound advice — 85 decibels is not safe

By |September 22nd, 2023|Categories: Blog, City Soundscapes, Health and noise, Hearing Loss, Medical and scientifc news, Noise-Induced Hearing Loss, Quiet Coalition|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on NPR’s unsound advice — 85 decibels is not safe

Photo credit: cottonbro studio by Daniel Fink, MD, Chair, The Quiet Coalition I’m a big fan of NPR. I usually listen to "All Things Considered"

2109, 2023

Noisy offices take a toll on our well-being

By |September 21st, 2023|Categories: Blog, Health and noise, Human-made noise, Noise complaints, Quiet Coalition, Workplace Noise|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Noisy offices take a toll on our well-being

Photo credit: CoWomen by Arline L. Bronzaft, Ph.D., Board of Directors, GrowNYC, Co-founder, The Quiet Coalition, and Honorary Chair, Quiet American Skies In this article on

2009, 2023

Hear today, gone tomorrow

By |September 20th, 2023|Categories: Blog, Health and noise, Hearing Loss, Noise-Induced Hearing Loss, Peace and Quiet, Quiet Coalition|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Hear today, gone tomorrow

Photo credit: ALTEREDSNAPS by Daniel Fink, MD, Chair, The Quiet Coalition Hear today, gone tomorrow. That’s the catchy title of a short article in the

1909, 2023

Bloomberg says restaurant noise means NYC is ‘back’

By |September 19th, 2023|Categories: Blog, City Soundscapes, Human-made noise, Quiet Coalition, Restaurant Noise|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Bloomberg says restaurant noise means NYC is ‘back’

Photo credit: Following NYC by Arline L. Bronzaft, Ph.D., Board of Directors, GrowNYC, Co-founder, The Quiet Coalition, and Honorary Chair, Quiet American Skies This article

1809, 2023

Paul Simon is beginning to accept his sudden hearing loss

By |September 18th, 2023|Categories: Blog, Health and noise, Hearing Loss, Musicians, Noise-Induced Hearing Loss, Quiet Coalition|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Paul Simon is beginning to accept his sudden hearing loss

Photo credit: Matthew Straubmuller, licensed under CC BY 2.0 by Daniel Fink, MD, Chair, The Quiet Coalition The Jewish Chronicle, based in London, reported last

1509, 2023

Brooklyn Bridge Park residents seek quieter public bathrooms

By |September 15th, 2023|Categories: Blog, City Soundscapes, Human-made noise, Intentional Noise, Noise complaints, Public Health, Quiet Coalition|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Brooklyn Bridge Park residents seek quieter public bathrooms

Photo credit: Airam Dato-on by Arline L. Bronzaft, Ph.D., Board of Directors, GrowNYC, Co-founder, The Quiet Coalition, and Honorary Chair, Quiet American Skies Our readers

1409, 2023

Hanging up her headphones after 16 years

By |September 14th, 2023|Categories: Blog, Headphones, Peace and Quiet, Personal Audio Systems, Quality of Life, Quiet Coalition|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Hanging up her headphones after 16 years

Photo credit: Grzegorz by Daniel Fink, MD, Chair, The Quiet Coalition The Scottish newspaper The Courier has a wonderful piece by opinion writer Rebecca Baird describing

1309, 2023

Protecting your ears to avoid hearing loss

By |September 13th, 2023|Categories: Blog, Hearing Loss, Hearing Protection, Noise-Induced Hearing Loss, Quiet Coalition|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Protecting your ears to avoid hearing loss

Photo credit: Keira Burton by Daniel Fink, MD, Chair, The Quiet Coalition NPR’s Life Kit site has a wonderfully simple cartoon with an accompanying soundtrack about

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