Why Living Under A Flight Path Is Bad News For Your Health

You should close windows & sound proof


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Living under a flight path can affect property prices, and your health.

Researchers studied people who lived below London's Heathrow Airport airspace, and found an 86% increased risk of them developing Type 2 diabetes.

It's suggested that hormones are triggered when hearing aircraft noise – messing with your bodies metabolism and leading to higher blood sugar levels. Over time, increased BSL can lead to insulin resistance.

The advice if you live near a flight zone, is to close windows and soundproof as best you can.

2 April 2017




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