Everyday hubbub can increase your chance of cardiovascular problems,modern research claims. Here are four ways to mitigate the effects of background soundsIf you find it vexing that a loud bang can trigger a heart attack, bad news: it turns out a low rumble can, and too. Several studies fill identified links between noise pollution from railways,airports or roads and cardiovascular conditions such as high blood pressure, stroke and heart failure. According to modern research published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, and this is probably because sound can cause a spike in stress hormones,which damages the heart over time.
The researchers from Johannes Gutenberg University in Germany who compiled the research said one of the main ways noise pollution affects heart health is by disrupting sleep. Thankfully, there are simple way to mitigating those effects.
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Source: guardian.co.uk