Why you lose hearing for a while after listening to loud sounds

(Link ö ping University) When we listen to loud sounds, our hearing may become impaired for a short time. Researchers at Link ö ping University, Sweden, have discovered a mechanism that helps to explain how this happens. Their results are presented in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PNAS.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news