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2. Health effects from noise - Wikipedia

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   Noise from traffic, in particular, is considered by the World Health Organization to be one of the worst environmental stressors for humans, second only to air pollution. [2] Elevated workplace or environmental noise can cause hearing impairment, tinnitus, hypertension, ischemic heart disease, annoyance, and sleep disturbance.

3. Noise-induced hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   Noise-induced hearing loss can cause high-pitched tinnitus. [14] An estimated 50 million Americans have some degree of tinnitus in one or both ears; 16 million of them have symptoms serious enough for them to see a doctor or hearing specialist.

4. Wait—Why Is My Ear Ringing? Audiologists Explain When You ...

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   "These noise exposures can lead to a temporary shift in hearing accompanied by tinnitus, which usually resolves after 16 to 18 hours," Lewis says. ... "Addressing the root cause of tinnitus can ...

5. The truth behind that constant ringing in your ears and what ...

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   Other factors also include noise exposure, smoking, hypertension, and hearing loss. ... depending on the cause. Tinnitus retraining therapy is otherwise known as sound therapy that helps reduce ...

6. Tinnitus - Wikipedia

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   Hearing loss may have many different causes, but among those with tinnitus, the major cause is cochlear injury. [36] In many cases no underlying cause is identified. [2] [38] Ototoxic drugs also may cause subjective tinnitus, as they may cause hearing loss, [15] or increase the damage done by exposure to loud noise. [39]

7. Tinnitus may be linked to ‘hidden hearing loss’ missed on ...

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   What causes tinnitus? New research suggests that it may be due to hidden hearing loss, not detected on common hearing tests, and may have similarities to phantom limb pain.