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Restaurants are too freaking loud. This app helps you shame them
Meet the man declaring war on restaurant noise. So many urban spaces, from the gym to the subway system, have become unbearably loud. And...
Oct 3, 20186 min read


How Sound Affects Our Health
Public officials and scientists are looking at what kinds of noise most annoy us—and what kinds can make us feel better. Public officials...
Sep 25, 20184 min read


Lalolab's new earplugs just rolled out on amazon
You want to protect your hearing - we listened. Our Ergo15 earplugs with case is available now on Amazon.com Have you been looking for...
Sep 20, 20181 min read


Why We Need to Reduce Noise Levels in Cities
The hustle and bustle of cities are part of the appeal, but too much noise is unhealthy. Planners can help control the problem of noise...
Sep 18, 20184 min read


Just How Bad Is Noise Pollution for Our Health?
At best, noise is distracting. But the distraction can have significant consequences. About two decades ago, my friend Bob – a mover and...
Sep 11, 20186 min read


Sonic doom: How noise pollution kills thousands each year
From heart disease to Type 2 diabetes, noise is having dire effects on people’s health. Who is most at risk and what can be done? Shortly...
Sep 6, 20187 min read


Is Napping Good or Bad for You? The Science Behind a Power Nap
Our parents and babysitters may have been onto something when they encouraged us to nap — even in adulthood, brief, regular napping seems...
Sep 4, 201810 min read


Easy Ear Clearing: A Scuba Diver's How-To Guide for Equalizing
How-To Guide for Easy Ear Clearing and Equalizing for Scuba Divers Help! I love to dive, but I have a hard time equalizing my ears. It...
Aug 30, 20183 min read


Why restaurants became so loud — and how to fight back
“I can’t hear you.” When the Line Hotel opened in Washington, DC, last December, the cocktail bars, gourmet coffee shops, and restaurants...
Aug 28, 201810 min read


City Noise Might Be Making You Sick
For a century, urban commotion has been treated as a moral failing of individuals. Fixing it will require systemic changes to...
Aug 23, 201812 min read


Ear Infection Symptoms, Causes & Risk Factors to Avoid
Wondering if your painful symptoms are pointing to an ear infection and what you should do to help these potential ear infection symptoms...
Aug 21, 201810 min read


Noise Pollution Is Much Worse For You Than You Think
Noise pollution is one of the types of pollution we don't often think about. The World Health Organization, CDC, and researchers...
Aug 17, 20181 min read


Why Can’t I Hear Clearly Now?
According to WebMD, hearing loss is the third most common health issue in the U.S. Our hearing is really important to us, so it can be...
Aug 13, 20184 min read


5 Tips to Sleep Better on Your Next Trip
We all have tricks to beat jet lag and get a good night’s sleep when traveling, but these five tips will help, no matter where you roam....
Aug 10, 20183 min read


How to survive a long-haul flight
Eight hours in a stuffy aircraft cabin might sound like your worst nightmare, but flying long-haul can be a dream with a little...
Jun 28, 20185 min read


How noise pollution is ruining your hearing
Our ears are exposed to dangerous levels of noise every single day Health organizations warn that continual exposure to noise levels...
Jun 28, 20181 min read
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