Short answer: they help you listen at lower volumes, but they’re not certified hearing protection. Here’s when ANC shines—and when you still need earplugs or earmuffs. What...

By an audiologist for parents—what to use, how to fit it, and when it matters most. Affiliate disclosure: Some links below are Amazon affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, we may earn from...

Headphones are part of everyday life—music, podcasts, work calls, gaming. Used the right way, they’re safe. Used the wrong way, they can cause permanent noise‑induced hearing loss (NIHL) and...

If Your Ears Are Ringing Right Now: Do This Get to a quiet place—leave the loud environment. Give your ears rest—avoid headphones and loud sounds for 24–48 hours (safe...

The biggest threat to a rider’s hearing isn’t the engine—it’s wind noise rushing around the helmet. Sustained exposure at highway speeds can quickly exceed safe limits, leading to...

Should you invest in custom-molded earplugs, or are store-bought foam plugs good enough? Here’s what you need to know from both a comfort and protection standpoint. Why the Right Earplugs...