Is Noise Killing You?

A recent Fast Company article highlights a new study from the World Health Organization and the European Commission's Joint Research Centre.

"The report, Burden of Disease From Environmental Noise, claims that western Europeans lose up to 1.6 million years of healthy living annually from noise pollution, compared to 4.5 million years lost for air pollution (noise is only second to air pollution in environmental hazards, according to WHO)."

Click here for the WHO report (PDF download).