Researchers looked at health outcomes for a population of more than 400,000 middle-aged and older adults, and found that both social isolation and loneliness increased the risk of hospitalization or death from heart failure by 15% to 20%. acc.org Submitted by Wagamaga t3_10tep8o on February 4, 2023 at 11:54 AM in science 16 comments 260
Road Noise Makes Your Blood Pressure Rise – Literally | Study shows the sound of traffic is associated with increased risk of hypertension, calls for public health measures to reduce noise exposure acc.org Submitted by Hrmbee t3_120s4dc on March 24, 2023 at 5:49 PM in science 37 comments 944