Episode Summary

The short answer is yes… The sonic landscapes through which we move offer us both challenges to, and opportunities for, our general health.Duration: 24:32Posted: October 8, 2023HighlightsImpact of technology on sound and noise levelsEffects of sound on hearing impairmentCharacteristics of sound: frequency, quality, and loudnessMeasurement of sound volume in decibelsIntroduction of noise pollution through technologyPositive and negative aspects of soundChallenges faced by people with hearing impairment'Wall of sound' technique used by producer Phil SpectorSeeking out quiet spaces to escape noise pollutionImportance of protecting hearing and limiting exposure to loud sounds
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