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# How To Save You Ears: Hearing Loss Is 3rd Most Common Health Issue In U.S. [INFOGRAPHIC]
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/how-to-save-you-ears-hearing-loss-is-3rd-most-common-heath-in-us-infographic/
- Published: 2015-10-29T10:10:00.000Z
- Updated: 2015-10-29T10:10:00.000Z
- Description: Hearing loss is the 3rd most common health problem in the U.S. with 43 million between the ages of 12 and 35 living with disabling hearing loss. The safe volume. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2015/10/how-to-save-you-ears-hearing-loss-is-3rd-most-common-heath-in-us-infographic.htm
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Music Tech, Arts administration, Deafness, Health & Safety, Hearing aid, Hearing test, Johns Hopkins University, National Institutes of Health, New York City, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, Old age, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:28

[![hearing loss](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b7c7e2e0b2970b-150wi "hearing loss")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b7c7e2e0b2970b-popup?ref=hypebot.com)**Hearing loss** is the **3rd most common health problem** in the U.S. with**43 million** between the ages of 12 and 35 li**ving with disabling hearing loss.** The safe volume listening is **85db for a maximum** of 8 hours, but most portable media devices are capable of producing sound levels of at least 100db. 

This infographic from [Aegis Acoustics](http://www.aegisacoustics.com/?ref=hypebot.com) shares more data and some potential solutions.

[![hearing loss](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d16cae77970c-400wi "hearing loss")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d16cae77970c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)  

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