Cardiovascular health: Numerous studies have linked exposure to noise pollution to heart-health effects. “We now have a pretty robust body of evidence showing that noise is related to high blood ...

Air and water are the first things that come to mind as afflicted when talking about pollution. But an equally dangerous ...

As more research shows how noise pollution can have severely harmful impacts on our health, there is a growing movement looking for ways to make communities quieter and healthier.

These cities have the most noise pollution. Six of the top 10 noisiest cities were located on the East coast, with New York, Jersey City, Newark and Boston all ranking in the top five.

Redlined, marginalized communities tend to experience an outsized amount and volume of urban noise, a new study has found. Such unseen pollution — which has been associated with negative effects ...

Noise pollution's largely invisible toll on human health : Short Wave When's the last time you were in a place that was quiet — really quiet? No roadway noise, construction work or even the hum ...

To investigate how different forms of pollution can impact mental health, lead author Joanne Newbury at the University of Bristol and colleagues analyzed the data of 9,065 participants who were ...

It’s called “noise pollution,” and it affects nearly 95 million Americans.Experts are sounding the alarm that high levels of noise could be fueling everything from hearing loss to ...