Episode 48 - Hearing and Home Theater with Dr. Bethany Anderson

Home Theater United Podcast

Introducing Audiologist Dr. Bethany Anderson. Topics will cover protecting your hearing in home theater, cinema and concert environments :

  • Intro by Sam: Welcome Dr. Anderson!  What can you tell us about yourself, and are you big into movies, cinema, music?
  • What can home theater viewers do to limit exposure to ear damage while still enjoying dramatic music and sound effects?
  • Are low impact rumbles from a subwoofer safe? Safer than high frequency bangs (gunshots etc)?
  • What's your opinion of theaters like IMAX and Dolby where you can't control the volume being played?
  • Are earplugs like Etymotic Research ER20 safe and useful to wear at movies and concerts?
  • What can people with hearing loss do to extend their hearing?
  • Can you talk about Tinnitus and how it affects the rest of the brain and body? Is it a warning sign someone needs to get hearing checked asap?
  • What's the deal with OTC hearing aids? Are they safe / useful?
  • Is Apple's interest in hearing protection a good thing or just marketing?
  • How often should people get their hearing checked? At what age should they start?
  • Anything else you would like to talk about or promote?

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