The most pressing environmental crisis of these times, our heating of the Earth through carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas pollution, is closely connected to our excessive energy consumption. And ...

UCLA brain scientists, health equity advocates and L.A. nonprofit Esperanza Housing are teaming up to study the combined effect of noise pollution and excessive heat on the brain health and behavior ...

Research from the Institute of Environmental Medicine (IMM), Karolinska Institutet shows that air pollution and traffic noise together may pose a greater risk for stroke than either factor alone. The ...

Road traffic noise is associated with a higher risk of an infertility diagnosis among women aged over 35, a new study has revealed. But now, researchers in Denmark have discovered new factors that ...

The Commissioner for the Environment, Mr Babatunde Durosinmi-Etti, gave the advice in Lagos during the 3rd Annual Stakeholders Interactive Session On Noise Pollution Control In Lagos State. The ...

Listening to natural soundscapes has long been associated with feelings of calm and relaxation. Now, a groundbreaking study published in PLOS One underscores the profound psychological and ...

“Long-term exposure to heating and cooling equipment (and the noise pollution this equipment creates) can cause, or worsen, health problems and interfere with employees’ quality of life, as well as ...

Source: Clker-free-vector-images, pixabay. My body was vibrating. My ears were ringing. My brain was numb. My heart was pounding. No, I was not ill nor had I just fallen in love. I was still ...

Humans are a noisy species. Think about our amplified music, our cars and trucks, construction equipment, chainsaws, aircraft, wind farms and snowmobiles. There is no doubt that humans alter the ...