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Noise, too is a form of pollution, often little recognized and regulated.
How is noise pollution harmful? It may be obvious that very loud sounds can damage your hearing, but that’s not the only potential health risk posed by noise.
A pioneering study seeks to figure out how a combination of high heat and loud noise impacts the brains and health of L.A.
The noise pollution people living near an airports are subjected to puts them at risk for serious health conditions — and they may not even know it, research shows. "In our modern world, noise ...
Unfortunately, the research on that is sparse, but it’s still a reasonable conclusion to draw. In her article, Bianca Bosker pointed out another intriguing indicator of our rising noise problem.
The effects of noise can reach organisms without ears. Because of the way living things rely on each other, noise pollution may actually stop some forests from growing, a new study suggests.
(ANSA) - ROME, JUL 16 - Air and water are the first things that come to mind as afflicted when talking about pollution. But an equally dangerous invisible hazard is always within earshot: noise ...
UNM professor Nick Ferenchak developed NoiseTracker, a noise camera system that detects and cites excessively noisy vehicles. This system addresses urban noise pollution and potential health hazards.
Noise pollution is more than a nuisance; excessive noise can cause hearing loss and can worsen health conditions such as cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. When eliminating the source of ...
Birding: Noise pollution impact birds on so many levels A loud environment can have a negative effect on a bird's ability to hear, as well as creating physical and behavioral issues.