tagged w/ Acoustic Pollution Provokes Hypertension
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Broadcast: November 7, 2001 | Producer: Carmel Smyth; Researcher: Colman Jones
Noise, the invisible pollutant, has been blamed for everything from hypertension and learning difficulties, to suicide. More than a decade ago, Health Canada labelled noise as a "real and present danger."
Marketplace ran a series of tests on noise levels the average Canadian encounters at home. We discovered the noise problem is not getting any better.
With notes from Dr. Arline Bronzaft, environmental psychologistBroadcast: November 7, 2001 | Producer: Carmel Smyth; Researcher: Colman Jones... more
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Italian researchers have suggested that listening to music on a daily basis can considerably reduce ambulatory blood pressure (ABP).
According to a study presented at the American Society of Hypertension meeting in New Orleans, listening to classical, Celtic or Indian music for 30 minutes a day for one month is an effective method for reducing blood pressure in individuals with mild hypertension.
Italian researchers have suggested that listening to music on a daily basis can... more
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