The prevalence of unsafe listening practices from headphones, earbuds and attendance at loud music venues may range from 24% to 48% in young people ages 12-34 years old, according to recent research ...

Thousands of years ago, our ears were attuned to the subtle sounds of our environment: the rustle of leaves from nearby prey, the growl of an approaching predator, the rumble of a distant storm.

Your music listening habits could be putting your hearing at risk. A recent study published in the BMJ Global Health Journal warns that between 670 million and 1.35 billion teens and young adults ...

Thousands of years ago, our ears were attuned to the subtle sounds of our environment: the rustle of leaves from nearby prey, the growl of an approaching predator, the rumble of a distant storm.

A new study led by the World Health Organization says that unsafe listening practices may put over a billion people from the ages of 12 to 34 at risk for hearing loss. NBC News’ Anne Thompson has more ...