Airport, aircraft noise can harm heart, study says

Living near an airport could increase risk of heart attack – study
Researchers at University College London (UCL) found people who live near airports – and are subjected to noise from planes taking off and landing – may be at greater risk of poor heart health. The team said this can lead to heart attacks, life-threatening abnormal heart rhythms, and strokes.
Airport, aircraft noise can harm the heart, study says
Folks who live near airports are used to the regular roar of jet airliners taking off and landing. But they most likely don't know that all this ruckus could be harming their heart health, a new study says.
Airport and Aircraft Noise Can Hurt Your Heart
While observational studies like this can’t prove cause and effect, these findings add to previous research showing the damaging impact of noise pollution on our heart health
Study reveals heart attack risks of living near an airport
Study reveals heart attack risks of living near an airport - Researchers at University College London linked exposure to aircraft noise to poor heart health
Study finds too much aircraft noise can increase deadly heart risk
People who live close to airports and are exposed to loud aircraft sound levels could be up to four times more likely to suffer a heart attack or stroke.
Aircraft Noise Linked to Serious Heart Problems, Study Finds
Residents living near major airports, exposed to high levels of aircraft noise, may face a significantly higher risk of serious heart conditions, reveals a UCL study. The research, which involved heart imaging of individuals from airport-adjacent areas,
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