Noise can cause physiological and psychological stress. Our aim was to study whether
outdoor traffic noise levels in Finland are associated with self-reported mental health. Data …

Long-term exposure to traffic noise has been suggested to increase the risk of
cardiovascular diseases (CVD). However, few studies have been performed in the general …

Background Environmental noise is of increasing concern for public health. Quantification of
associated health impacts is important for regulation and preventive strategies. Aim To …

Background Road traffic noise has been linked to increased risk of ischemic heart disease,
yet evidence on stroke shows mixed results. We examine the association between long-term …

Background: Transportation noise may induce cardiovascular disease, but the public health
implications are unclear. Objectives: The study aimed to assess exposure–response …

Urbanization and increasing road traffic cause exposure to both noise and air pollution.
While the levels of air pollutants such as nitrogen oxides (NO x) have decreased in Sweden …

OBJECTIVE: The objective of our study was to investigate and evaluate the relationship
between road traffic noise and cardiovascular risk. METHODS: The study sample (n= 659; …

Objectives This study investigated residential noise from road traffic and its relation to
annoyance, disturbance of daily activities, and general health. Methods A large public health …

Transportation noise is a ubiquitous urban exposure. In 2018, the World Health Organization
concluded that chronic exposure to road traffic noise is a risk factor for ischemic heart …

Environmental noise causes cognitive impairment, particularly in executive function and
episodic memory domains, in healthy populations. However, the possible moderating …