Nina Chamlou is a writer, interviewer and storyteller from Portland, Oregon. She covers technology, healthcare, psychology, mental health and social justice issues. Her motto is that useful info ...

For many Illinois residents, the droning call of cicadas is central to summer's soundscape. But this year looks — and sounds — a bit different, courtesy of a timely collision between cicada Broods ...

Cpl. David Dudley uses proper eye and ear protection during the 5th annual Combat Shooting Competition in 2015, hosted by Weapons Training Battalion aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico. Advanced hearing ...

People with this pulsatile tinnitus experience a sound in their ears that happens in time with their pulse. It can be a symptom of conditions that affect your heart, veins, or arteries. Often, changes ...

An audiologist and tinnitus specialist has shared some insights on the condition, clarifying what various noises experienced ...

Hearing health, and how technology can hurt and help it, is one of three long-term studies Apple is running. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a focus on health technology, eye care, ...

The science isn’t conclusive, but case studies show that hypnosis treatments have helped provide relief for some people. Share on Pinterest If you’ve ever been sitting in silence and noticed the faint ...

Tinnitus -- or a ringing, buzzing, or whistling in your ears -- is a common and often frustrating experience. Sometimes it goes away on its own or with the help of a doctor, but other times it is a ...

That frustrating ringing, buzzing, or whooshing sound that no one else can hear affects a staggering 740 million people worldwide. Tinnitus—the perception of noise without an external sound source—has ...

Gunfire, artillery, aircraft, helicopters, lawnmowers -- all are fairly common equipment heard or used by military personnel from the first days of their service. But all of them also cause long-term ...