Noise can damage your heart as well as your hearing, but there are ways to measure your exposure and reduce your risk.
Tag: Noise
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Amsterdam Has a Message for Male Tourists From the U.K.: ‘Stay Away’
In an ad campaign aimed at British men between 18 and 35, the Dutch capital threatens fines for visitors who are looking for a “messy night.”
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The Nuns Who Left Brooklyn
It’s hard to be a devotee of prayer and silence when parties with thumping music gather outside your walls.
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My Neighbors Are Always Chatting Outside My Door. Make Them Stop!
The city regulates noise, but it has to be ‘excessive and unreasonable’ to be considered a violation. You may need a more personal approach.
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The Apartment Building Next Door Won’t Shut Up!
When the building itself is making noise, it’s not as simple as telling it to quiet down.