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Health Impacts of Noise Pollution: From Annoyance to Disease
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What is the primary mechanism by which noise pollution affects human health?
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Elevation of stress hormones
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Noise pollution primarily affects health by elevating stress hormones such as cortisol, which can lead to a range of physiological and psychological problems.