Noise has been found associated with annoyance, stress, sleep disturbance, and impaired
cognitive performance. Furthermore, epidemiological studies have found that environmental …

The role of noise as an environmental pollutant and its adverse effects on health are being
increasingly recognized. Beyond its direct effects on the auditory system (eg, hearing loss …

Recent evidence suggests that traffic noise may negatively impact mental health. However,
existing systematic reviews provide an incomplete overview of the effects of all traffic noise …

Exposure to traffic noise is associated with stress and sleep disturbances. The World Health
Organization (WHO) recently concluded that road traffic noise increases the risk for ischemic …

Epidemiological studies have provided evidence that traffic noise exposure is linked to
cardiovascular diseases such as arterial hypertension, myocardial infarction, and stroke …

Mental health and well-being are consistently influenced—directly or indirectly—by multiple
environmental exposures. In this review, we have attempted to address some of the most …

The importance of noise exposure as a major environmental determinant of public health is
being increasingly recognized. While in recent years a large body evidence has emerged …

Aims Aircraft noise causes endothelial dysfunction, oxidative stress, and inflammation.
Transportation noise increases the incidence of coronary artery disease, hypertension, and …

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 …

Around the world, governments are starting to directly measure the subjective wellbeing of
their citizens and to use it for policy evaluation and appraisal. What would happen if a …