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Road traffic and railway noise exposures and adiposity in adults: A cross-sectional analysis of the Danish diet, cancer, and health cohort

Traffic noise has been associated with cardiovascular and metabolic disorders. Potential modes of action are through stress and sleep disturbance, which may lead to endocrine dysregulation and overweight. The researchers aimed to investigate the relationship between residential traffic and railway noise and adiposity.

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