Is excessive, loud noise a threat to more than just your hearing? Find out in this blog post based on a recent study conducted to answer just that question.

The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders states, “Long or repeated exposure to sound at or above 85 decibels can cause hearing loss.” the absence of a federal standard, an occupational standard meant to prevent hearing loss appears to have become the de facto safe level for all public noise exposures.