Living the city life has become a part of all of us – so much so, that the hustle and bustle of the city and its sounds is something we have become accustomed to. But, are the busy noises increasing our health problems? Beside hampering our hearing badly now encroach upon our heart Rhythms too. Scientist have sounded a warning to those living in big cities saying that, the fluctuating noises from busy streets and town centres don't just disturb us, but also disturb normal heart rhythms and could trigger serious cardiac problems.
Researchers found that constant changes in noise – even at low levels – had an immediate and disruptive effect on normal heart rates. The findings show that everyday surroundings could have wider implications for long-term health, researchers said. For the study published in the journal Information Fusion, shoppers were asked to wear mobile body…
