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Noise Research and Readings

This page contains dozens of links to studies and news reports on noise, including book reviews and editorials.

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Health effects

-Some non-auditory effects of noise are: Cardiovascular constriction, elevated blood pressure, increased heart rate, more laboured breathing, measurable changes in skin resistance and skeletal muscle tension, digestive system changes, glandular activity altering the chemical content of blood and urine, vestibular effect, balance sense effect, changes in brain chemistry and more....

Dr. Luther Terry - Former US Surgeon General   —

Noiseletter, Spring 2001

 
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