Traffic Noise Raises Blood Pressure

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Traffic noise linked to high blood pressure | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Sitting in traffic can get your blood boiling temporarily, but living near it might raise your risk of long-term high blood pressure, a new study suggests.Researchers foundView full resource at reuters.com

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Traffic noise linked to high blood pressure | Reuters

feeds.reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Sitting in traffic can get your blood boiling temporarily, but living near it might raise your risk of long-term high blood pressure, a new study suggests. Researchers foundView full resource at feeds.reuters.com

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Exposure to loud traffic noise can raise blood pressure: study

nydailynews.com — “Here’s a new twist on road rage. Seems there may be a slight correlation between elevated traffic noise levels and high blood pressure, according to a new study in Sweden.View full resource at nydailynews.com

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Traffic Pollution Exposure Raises Blood Pressure - High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) and Related Information on MedicineNet.com

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Environmental Health | Abstract | Exposure to road traffic and railway noise and associations with blood pressure and self-reported hypertension: a cohort study

ehjournal.net — “Epidemiological studies suggest that long-term exposure to transport noise increases the risk for cardiovascular disorders. The effect of transport noise on blood pressure and hypertension is uncertain.View full resource at ehjournal.net

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Traffic 'drives up blood pressure' | NHS Choices | Nursing Times

nursingtimes.net — “Living near a busy road is more likely to cause stress and raised blood pressure, The Daily Telegraph has reported. The newspaper explained that a study involving almost 28,000 people living in Sweden has shown that exposure to traffic sounds above 60 decibels was associated with high blood pressure among the relatively young and middle-aged.View full resource at nursingtimes.net

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Road Noise Can Raise Your Risk for Hypertension

healthnews.com — “Just as seeing red refers to flushing cheeks caused by increased blood pressure in reaction to anger or physical exertion too much time spent near busyView full resource at healthnews.com

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Medical News: Traffic Racket Can Raise BP - in Cardiovascular, Hypertension from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Living on a noisy street may raise your blood pressure, Swedish researchers found.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Urban Air Pollution Increases Blood Pressure | Green Living Ideas

greenlivingideas.com — “There are many aspects of city life that are stressful. From traffic to noise, urban residents encounter many situations each day that have the potential toView full resource at greenlivingideas.com

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Traffic congestion linked to heart attacks - Healthzone.ca

healthzone.ca — “Fuming Gardiner Expressway congestion might spew out enough pollution to cause heart attacks in people with coronary artery diseases, a new University...View full resource at healthzone.ca

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Study suggests traffic jams raise blood pressure, but it's the pollution, not the other drivers. http://tr.im/ykrM #hypertension #heart

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How Air Pollution Can Damage the Heart - TIME

time.com — “Adding to the burgeoning evidence that air quality may have a direct impact on heart health, a new study finds a measurable increase in blood pressure due to traffic pollutionView full resource at time.com

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Being stuck in traffic can raise blood pressure & put heart at risk—but not for the reason you think: http://bit.ly/amATZ (via @time)

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How Air Pollution Can Damage the Heart - TIME

time.com — “Adding to the burgeoning evidence that air quality may have a direct impact on heart health, a new study finds a measurable increase in blood pressure due to traffic pollutionView full resource at time.com

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News.HealthGuru.com: City Life Increases Heart Disease Risk

news.healthguru.com — “A new Swedish study finds that living near a noisy street raises blood pressure, which over time could increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.View full resource at news.healthguru.com

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Traffic noise isn't just annoying, it also raises your blood pressure! Read this for more information: http://su.pr/89PMDJ #blood-pressure

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Living near noisy roads bad for your heart - Heart health- msnbc.com

msnbc.msn.com — “Sitting in traffic can get your blood boiling temporarily but living near it might raise your risk of high blood pressure long-term, according to a Swedish study.View full resource at msnbc.msn.com

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