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Does the sound of others chewing infuriate you? Like 1 in 5 adults, you may suffer from misophonia
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Does the sound of others chewing infuriate you? Like 1 in 5 adults, you may suffer from misophonia

MARCH 23, 2023 by Study Finds OXFORD, England — Up to one in five adults suffer from a rare condition that means they get angry at the sound of people making noises such as chewing or breathing. Scientists say these individuals may have misophonia, a condition in which hearing others making minor sounds irritates them....

Misophonia is more than just hating the sound of chewing
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Misophonia is more than just hating the sound of chewing

by Jeff Grabmeier, The Ohio State University Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Researchers for the first time have identified the parts of the brain involved in a less-commonly studied trigger of misophonia, a condition associated with an extreme aversion to certain sounds. The results, from Ohio State University scientists, suggest that one popular explanation of what...