Noise pollution is a pressing problem in the US, where as early as 1981 the Environmental Protection Agency estimated that nearly 100 million people in the US had annual exposure to traffic noise ...

noise pollution. Like any other pollution, it's a nuisance to society. Plus, everyone hates it. Ted Rueter: A few years ago, the US Census Bureau did a survey on what people liked and disliked ...

Uncover the impact of urban noise on health and how architectural planning can create quieter, healthier cities.

Noise pollution in hospitals can be substantial ... occur at the beginning or end of dialysis shifts. Noise sources that affect patient comfort and staff performance in hemodialysis centers ...

Misophonia is a condition where certain sounds trigger intense emotional or physiological reactions, and affect ... and noise-cancelling headphones can help us. We can reduce noise pollution ...

The BBC's James Gallagher investigates the invisible killer all around us. Norfolk County Council says ... A biker caught on a noise-activated camera is ordered to pay more than £1,500 by ...

Carnivals and musical shows are a major attraction during the upcoming festive period, often accompanied with deafening music ...

A new study shows that even low levels of air pollution and traffic noise increase stroke risk, especially when combined.

Although we are becoming more environmentally aware, and air pollution has declined in our urban environments, it is apparently still affecting us all ... blood stream and affect our hearts ...

Some 550,000 European children are having difficulties reading because of noise pollution ... these adverse outcomes for children, which may affect their lifelong opportunities and quality ...

The EU's Noise Pollution Directive does not affect fireworks, Nationalist MEP Peter Agius said on Tuesday after making inquiries with the European Commission. He said that in an official reply ...

[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] In June 2022, a new national law on noise pollution prevention and control was put into effect, addressing issues like disturbing nighttime construction noise ...