At 80 decibels, it's safe to listen for up to 40 hours a week. How loud is too loud when listening to music with earbuds? When putting earbuds or AirPods inside your ears, ...

A blender often registers 90 decibels and the noise from a hair dryer can range from 80-90 decibels. Two simple ways kids and adults can protect their hearing. Measure the decibel level.

Because children play with toys close to their face, 80-90 dB noises can be damaging for their hearing, especially with prolonged use. Try to test the noise levels of toys before you buy them.

St. Clair County residents have expressed concerns about the health effects of solar farms. MSU Professor Annick Anctil weighs in on those concerns.

Although you can’t ask the pilot to silence the engine or the baby in the next row to take it down a notch, you can at least ...

But as the World Health Organization explains, exposure to 80-decibel sound â sitting in the dining room at a bustling restaurant â is likely to cause hearing damage after about 40 hours across ...

Audiologist tells The Independent that many music events exceed the safe sound limit of above 80 decibels. Ellie Muir. Saturday 26 April 2025 15:02 BST. Comments. open image in gallery ...

A higher limit of 85 decibels, up from 80 decibels, for special events such as music festivals before 10 p.m. would give greater latitude. (That’s louder than a kitchen blender.

Two councilors said 80 decibels was still too high after some residents told them street and bar noise now interrupt their sleep. Eighty decibels is the equivalent of a window air conditioner and ...

A similar chart from Yale University has 80 decibels listed as the volume of a phone’s dial tone. Motorcycles and trucks over 10,000 lbs. have slightly more leeway.