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Noise exposure affects blood pressure

Published on 20/02/202320/02/2023 by Annet Lenderink

Studies into a relationship between noise exposure at work and the risk of high blood pressure are inconsistent in their results. Reason for a group of Chinese researchers to conduct a case-control study in... Read more

Gene variants influence noise deafness

Published on 14/06/202114/06/2021 by Annet Lenderink

Noise-impaired hearing is one of the most common occupational diseases. Exposure to high noise levels is usually the cause and prevention depends on preventing exposure to too much noise. Yet it is astonishing that... Read more

Cardiovascular disease due to noise?

Published on 02/03/202102/03/2021 by Annet Lenderink

Over the past twenty years, research has been conducted into the influence of noise exposure on the development of cardiovascular disease. Epidemiological studies indicate an amount of noise exposure to high blood pressure and... Read more

Combination of noise and cold is bad for the heart

Published on 14/04/202013/04/2020 by Annet Lenderink

Both working in noise and working in the cold have been linked to cardiovascular disease in previous research. But little research has been done on a combination of these two possible... Read more

More heart disease due to noise and stress in the work

Published on 09/04/201803/10/2018 by Annet Lenderink

Besides bad for your ears, is noise also bad for your heart? Are people exposed to excessive noise levels more likely to have heart disease? I've been wondering lately,... Read more

Noise and exposure to ototoxic substances damage the hearing

Published on 08/02/201529/09/2021 by Annet Lenderink

What many people do not know is that ototoxic substances can also damage hearing. If noise is added to this, these risk factors work together. A European report describes how this works. Noise damage to hearing... Read more