I was sitting on a quiet train. The car was nearly empty. Just the low hum of the tracks and a man across the aisle ...

Does the sound of someone munching on carrots drive you up the wall? You're not alone and you may be surprised there's a word ...

Kraft Heinz’s Delimex brand of frozen taquitos is expanding into quesadillas with a multichannel campaign centered on loud chewing, per details shared with Marketing Dive. Ads depict people’s extreme ...

“The noises have been pretty overwhelming,” the teen said of loud chewing and talking at the dinner table Brian Anthony Hernandez joined PEOPLE as a writer-editor in 2023. He was promoted to a staff ...

Hearing involves more than just the ears — it’s intimately connected to how we think and feel. A recent study has shed light on the possible links between hearing, emotion, and cognition by ...

If certain sounds send chills up your spine, you might be struggling with misophonia. Here’s a questionnaire to help you know. Have you ever heard a certain sound and become overwhelmed with anger, ...

Previous studies investigating misophonia have shown connections between the auditory cortex and orofacial motor control areas in the brain in people with sound aversion. In a new study, scientists ...

There’s something amusing about the rules we unconsciously bend for our pets. Behaviors that would instantly annoy us in people, like loud chewing, often become endearing when a dog does the exact ...

A train ride took an uncomfortable turn when a passenger moved seats to escape the sound of loud chewing, only to be confronted for doing so. The interaction, shared by the passenger in a ...