A study published in the journal Cardiovascular Research shows that a single night of road traffic noise, at levels that are ...

Long-term exposure to transportation noise is silently harming heart health, disrupting sleep patterns, and amplifying cardiovascular risks—it's time to act on this hidden environmental threat.

USA: Long-term exposure to transportation noise-especially from railways-may increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, ...

Mental health disorders affect nearly one billion people worldwide and are a leading cause of suicide. In Switzerland, it is estimated that about 1.4 million people are affected by mental health ...

In a recent study published in the Canadian Journal of Cardiolog y, researchers assessed the association between cardiovascular disease and transportation noise. Study: Too loud to handle?: ...

Mental health disorders affect nearly one billion people worldwide and are a leading cause of suicide. In Switzerland, it is estimated that about 1.4 million people are affected by mental health ...

Noise pollution is nothing new, especially if you live in cities or near industrial areas, but its effects may go far beyond basic annoyance. A transcontinental group of researchers from Denmark, ...

We used a professional sound meter to measure the din of daily life and talked to scientists about the health risks it can pose. A looping video of a suburban neighborhood curbside on a cloudy day.

Share on Pinterest New research finds an association between transportation noise and dementia risk. Justin Tierney/EyeEm/Getty Images Modifiable risk factors for dementia are receiving growing ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS ) released its first National Transportation Noise Map last week. Data represents weighted 24-hour equivalent sound ...

ST. PAUL For those who survive winter's claustrophobia there is nothing better than sliding open a window and letting in spring's fresh, warm breezes. That is, unless a loud motorcycle goes by. More ...

On a spring afternoon in Bankers Hill, San Diego, the soundscape is serene: Sea breeze rustles through the trees, and neighbors chat pleasantly across driveways. Except for about every three minutes, ...