{"id":10017,"date":"2022-06-24T13:42:57","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T20:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/househearing.com\/?p=10017"},"modified":"2022-06-24T13:42:57","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T20:42:57","slug":"how-to-protect-your-hearing-when-you-live-in-a-big-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/househearing.com\/how-to-protect-your-hearing-when-you-live-in-a-big-city\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Protect Your Hearing When You Live in a Big City"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The most common causes of hearing loss are aging and exposure to loud noises. But did you know that where you live can also affect whether or not you have hearing loss? It turns out, living in big cities is associated with higher rates of hearing loss<\/a>. In fact, one study<\/a> from 2012 uncovered that more than eight in 10 New Yorkers are exposed to enough noise to damage their hearing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n We cover how living in a big city can contribute to hearing loss as well as tips to help you protect your hearing below.<\/p>\n\n\n\nHow Loud Sounds Cause Damage<\/h2>\n\n\n