Daniel Fink

Oct 21, 2024 | quietcoalition.org | Daniel Fink |Abby Harrison

Photo credit: Lisa Fotiosby Daniel Fink, MD, Chair, The Quiet CoalitionThe New York Times published an article last month titled: “Why Your Favorite Restaurant Sounds Like That.” Writer Alyson Krueger discusses how restaurant owners and managers curate the music played in their restaurants to set a theme or enhance the mood. For example, one restaurateur plays music with a rapid beat or 114 to 120 beats per minute.

May 13, 2024 | quietcoalition.org | Daniel Fink |Abby Harrison

Photo credit: Mark Daltonby Daniel Fink, MD, Chair, The Quiet CoalitionWhat is the safe noise exposure level to prevent noise-induced hearing loss? That’s the title of my latest article, published on April 18. I argue that this safe noise exposure level may be as low as 55 A-weighted decibels* (dBA) for a single noise exposure, and about 55-60 decibels (dB) time-weighted average for a day.

Mar 12, 2024 | quietcoalition.org | Daniel Fink |Abby Harrison

Photo credit: Pok Rieby Daniel Fink, MD, Chair, The Quiet Coalition“Cancelling Noise” is the title of a wonderful essay in Canada’s The Globe and Mail (I’m sticking to the British spelling of “cancelling”  with two “Ls” used in The Globe and Mail.

Feb 12, 2024 | quietcoalition.org | Daniel Fink |Abby Harrison

Photo credit: Sahil prajapatiby Daniel Fink, MD, Chair, The Quiet CoalitionMarch 3 is World Hearing Day, established by the World Health Organization in 2007 to draw attention to hearing and the care of people with auditory difficulties. Each year, WHO establishes a theme for this special day.

Oct 19, 2023 | arxiv.org | Daniel Fink

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