NOISE + Other Pollution: Heart Disease
- Non-communicable diseases (NCDs)
- 70% of Global Mortality
- 38 million Deaths Annually
- Cardiovascular disease (CVD) majority of these fatalities.
- Increasing evidence that Environmental Risk Factors (ERFs) may play an increasingly significant role in rising prevalence of NCDs.
- ERFs are interconnected with cumulative compound health impacts, including
- Air Pollution
(Münzel, et al., 2026)
- Noise Exposure
- Artificial Noise At Night
- Plastic Pollution,
- Chemical Pollution
- Various Effects Of Climate Change
- Heat extremes, desert storms, floods and wildfires