Traffic Noise May Reduce Life Expectancy, Increase Strokes

Diesel taxis in London (Image by Flickr user Lars Ploughmann, used under CC license)

The air pollution caused by vehicle emissions has been linked to numerous health issues, something that’s caused many world cities to work to reduce the number of carbon-emitting cars on their roads. But a new study from the U.K. indicates that large volumes of cars moving through an area can cause additional problems for nearby residents. The… …read more