Why noise is bad for your health -- and what you can do about it

Title:
Why noise is bad for your health -- and what you can do about it
Speaker:
Mathias Basner
Description:

Silence is a rare commodity these days. There's traffic, construction, air-conditioning, your neighbor's lawnmower ... and all this unwanted sound can have a surprising impact on your health, says noise researcher Mathias Basner. Discover the science behind how noise affects your health and sleep -- and how you can get more of the benefits of the sound of silence.

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Video Language:
English
Team:
closed TED
Project:
TEDTalks
Duration:
10:04
Format: HTML5
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