'I’m always on edge' 🔊 Neighbours clattering about has been scientifically proven to be more annoying than any other noise nuisance – and it can even cause cardiovascular issues emily_cope1explores why is it so frustrating ⤵️
Study participants were then exposed to the sounds using loudspeakers, headphones and virtual reality headsets, and they ranked their level of irritation on a scale from zero to 100.
“My neighbour seems to spend all his time running up and down the stairs or slamming doors and talking loudly on the phone,” explains Mr Wilde, who lives in a block of flats and runs a“There will also be heavy footsteps during the day and sometimes well into the night, as well as random bursts of shouting. Our apartment doors seem to be poorly sound-proofed, which doesn’t help as I can hear everyone coming and going. It’s really affected me.
While the NHS adds that sleepless nights can put us at risk of serious medical conditions, such as obesity, heart disease and diabetes – as well as shortening your life expectancy. While Jane Hawkes, 47, a former air steward, was left so exhausted by noisy neighbours she had to sleep in her spare room to avoid disturbances. “It had a huge impact on the quality of my life,” explains Mrs. Hawkes, who was living in Surrey at the time. “We couldn’t get the rest we needed to be able to work and we didn’t feel comfortable in our own home. We’ve since moved to Gloucester and now we don’t have any neighbours at all. It’s bliss.
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