Many young Australians are “suffering in silence” with tinnitus – a phantom ringing or buzzing in the ears that has no cure.

Fit and comfort are also crucial. Proper fit helps improve noise reduction, as too-small ‘plugs won’t filter sound as effectively. Earplugs should also be comfortable enough that you all but forget ...

Karen Stalpaert, an audiologist and tinnitus expert, tells The Independent that loud ... Stalpaert also advises people not to ...

such as earplugs from the Belgian brand Loop (Loop / Marie Wynants) Stalpaert points out that loud sounds can lead to temporary or permanent hearing damage, such as hearing loss, tinnitus (a ...

Hearing loss can bring on tinnitus, which is why I hear it more now than when I was younger and had better hearing. That ...

In other words, wear earplugs or damage your hearing, the choice is yours! Sustained exposure to a continuous loud noise can seriously damage your hearing and cause conditions like tinnitus that ...

I loved the immersiveness of booming sound (enough to put up with ringing ears afterward), but recurring tinnitus and premature hearing loss led me to finally invest in some of the best earplugs ...

Riding motorbikes is a noisy business and so motorcycle earplugs are generally considered to be a good idea. According to data from charity Tinnitus UK*, the combination of engine noise ...