Excessive noise has been known to cause hearing loss for a long time.  Recent studies however have uncovered many non-auditory health effects that prolonged noise exposure can cause. 

The following links below are articles about the health effects of noise:

• Noise and its Far-Reaching Effects on Your Health
• Prevention.com - Pump Down the Volume
• Umwelt Bundes Amt - Chronic traffic noise increases risk of heart attack 

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