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Savill P. Loud noise at work and night shifts may raise risk of IHD. Practitioner September 2022;266(1861):8

Loud noise at work and night shifts may raise risk of IHD

26 Sep 2022Registered users

Occupational exposure to high levels of noise, greater than 90 dBA, and night shift work appear to be associated with an increased risk of ischaemic heart disease, a population-based study from New Zealand has found. However, no such association was seen for long working hours and sedentary work.

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