Long-term exposure to traffic noise may impact weight gain in the UK population

Monday, August 17, 2020 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

A new study has found a connection between traffic noise and obesity. Long-term exposure to road traffic noise, such as living near a motorway or on a busy road, was associated with an increase in body mass index and waist circumference, which are key markers of obesity.

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