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  2. Misophonia - Wikipedia

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    Misophonia (or selective sound sensitivity syndrome) is a disorder of decreased tolerance to specific sounds or their associated stimuli, or cues.These cues, known as "triggers", are experienced as unpleasant or distressing and tend to evoke strong negative emotional, physiological, and behavioral responses not seen in most other people. [8]

  3. Sound annoyance - Wikipedia

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    Sound annoyance is a subjective matter and cannot be covered by law. In the Netherlands the government set up laws to protect households and other noise-sensitive buildings like hospitals and schools from noise pollution. There are different laws for different sound sources; airplanes, traffic, industry and neighbours. [13]

  4. Health effects from noise - Wikipedia

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    Noise has been associated with important cardiovascular health problems, particularly hypertension, as it causes an increase in levels of stress hormones and vascular oxidative stress. [ 2 ] [ 20 ] [ 21 ] [ 22 ] Noise levels of 50 dB(A) or greater at night may increase the risk of myocardial infarction by chronically elevating cortisol production.

  5. Hyperacusis - Wikipedia

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    By listening to broadband noise at soft levels for a disciplined period of time each day, some patients can rebuild (i.e., re-establish) their tolerances to sound. [ 2 ] [ 47 ] [ 48 ] [ 49 ] More research is needed on the efficacy of sound therapy techniques when hyperacusis is the primary complaint, rather than a secondary symptom, indicating ...

  6. Tinnitus - Wikipedia

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    A cause is traumatic noise exposure that damages hair cells in the inner ear. [33] Some evidence suggests that long-term exposure to noise pollution from heavy traffic may increase the risk of developing tinnitus. [34] When there does not seem to be a connection with a disorder of the inner ear or auditory nerve, tinnitus can be called "non-otic".

  7. Ford getting complaints about ‘ear piercing’ noise from ...

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    Ford has gotten about 100 complaints from F-150 truck owners who say the speakers in their vehicles are emitting a loud, annoying noise that sounds like static, or glass shattering, and which ...

  8. What’s causing a loud, siren-like noise in North ... - AOL

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    The city found out from neighboring jurisdictions that no sirens or early warning devices were activated or malfunctioning. Their suspicions of a different cause were confirmed.

  9. Noise-induced hearing loss - Wikipedia

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    Noise overstimulation causes an excessive release of glutamate, causing the postsynaptic bouton to swell and burst. However the neuron connection can be repaired, and the hearing loss only caused by the "wiring" (i.e. excitotoxicity) can thus be recovered within 2–3 days.