And with an increase Population density For urban areas over the past decades and the increase of working from home in the early 2020s, the problem has only gotten worse.
Last year, 450,000 noise complaints were filed with councils across the country Britainwhich is equivalent to one every 70 seconds.
Researchers in Canada, Korea and Germany created a living room-like situation and recorded the sound of falling objects and people walking.
The study participants were then exposed to the sounds using loudspeakers, headphones, and virtual reality headsets, and reported their level of irritation.
Marcus Müller-Trabitt, of the research group, said: "Long-term exposure to such unwanted sounds may lead to: heart problems blood vessels andsleep disturbance".
The researchers hope their findings will help architects and building developers create the most livable environment.
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According to the British Daily Mail, scientists have discovered that these types of sounds can affect our brains sleep It may lead to heart disease.
And with an increase Population density For urban areas over the past decades and the increase of working from home in the early 2020s, the problem has only gotten worse.
Last year, 450,000 noise complaints were filed with councils across the country Britainwhich is equivalent to one every 70 seconds.
Researchers in Canada, Korea and Germany created a living room-like situation and recorded the sound of falling objects and people walking.
The study participants were then exposed to the sounds using loudspeakers, headphones, and virtual reality headsets, and reported their level of irritation.
Markus Müller-Trabit, from the research group, said: “Long-term exposure to such unwanted sounds may lead to… heart problems blood vessels andsleep disturbance“.
The researchers hope their findings will help architects and building developers create the most livable environment.
