Effects of noise on the body
Following daily exposure for several years to noise levels on the order of 65 to 90 decibels, the hearing deficiency may be accompanied by cardiovascular diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, losses of balance and psychiatric disorders...
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<li>nervousness</li>
<li>irritability,</li>
<li>respiratory disorders, increased respiratory rate</li>
<li>dizziness, loss of balance,</li>
<li>sensory disorders, loss of night vision, inability to judge distances, delayed perception of certain colours</li>
<li>blood pressure disturbances: lasting increase in blood pressure, angina pectoris attacks, myocardial infarction</li>
<li>digestive reactions: transit disturbances, cramps, spasms</li>
<li>trembling of the hands,</li>
<li>sexual disturbances: impotence, sterility,</li>
<li>significant disturbances in family, social and cultural life.</li>
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<p>The lack of alertness and attention, loss of ability to concentrate and increased tiredness result in greater risks of accidents.</p>
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