Tag Archives: Hearing

NIOSH launches hearing loss prevention app – Media Advisory

CDC’s National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) announces the availability of a new mobile application (app) for iOS devices that will measure sound levels in the workplace to help workers learn about their noise exposure and reduce the chances of hearing loss.

New Vital Signs study finds noise-related hearing loss not limited to work exposure – Press Release

Unless your hearing is tested, it’s really hard to know if it’s damaged. That’s the message of a recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) survey that found about one in four U.S. adults who say their hearing is good or excellent actually have hearing damage.

Some Infants still not receiving the recommended screenings and interventions for hearing loss and critical congenital heart disease at birth – Press Release

About 1 in 500 infants are born with CCHD, which includes the more severe forms of congenital heart disease (CHD).

Piastri hearing starts over McLaren, Alpine contracts

The FIA hearing over the contract dispute between Alpine and McLaren over Formula 2 champion Oscar Piastri started on Monday. The post Piastri hearing starts over McLaren, Alpine contracts appeared first on Buy It At A Bargain – Deals And Reviews.

Hundreds of Veterans Sue 3M for Hearing Loss Due to Defective Earplugs

Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) May 28, 2019 – A federal judicial panel has decided that more than 640 pending lawsuits accusing 3M Company of knowingly providing defective combat earplugs to the U.S. military will be consolidated in the Northern District of Florida. The earplugs allegedly caused hundreds of service members to suffer hearing problems. … Continue reading Hundreds of Veterans Sue 3M for Hearing Loss Due to Defective Earplugs

Hundreds of Veterans Sue 3M for Hearing Loss Due to Defective Earplugs

Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) May 28, 2019 – A federal judicial panel has decided that more than 640 pending lawsuits accusing 3M Company of knowingly providing defective combat earplugs to the U.S. military will be consolidated in the Northern District of Florida. The earplugs allegedly caused hundreds of service members to suffer hearing problems. … Continue reading Hundreds of Veterans Sue 3M for Hearing Loss Due to Defective Earplugs