Health
Noisy traffic increases the risk of cardiovascular disease
According to research, for every 10dBA (decibel - a unit of noise measurement), the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack, stroke and heart fai…
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Health
Traffic noise increases early mortality in Europe
According to medical studies, prolonged exposure to excessive noise contributes to increased stress and incidence of serious health complications.
Animal world
Traffic noise ruins the reproductive life of frogs
According to a new study, traffic noise can ruin the reproductive life of urban frogs by overshadowing the buzzing noise that male frogs make to seduce mates.
Medicine - Health
Traffic noise makes children increase
Children who live near noisy roads are always faced with the risk of hyperactivity and reduced attention, a study shows.