Research has shown that hospitals and other noisy clinical settings are not conducive to sleep. If one is ill, the lack of sleep can potentially interfere with the immune system, affecting a patient’s ability to battle infection. Even if one is not ill, noise has been shown to increase blood pressure, boost stress and anxiety.
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Sources: (Los Angeles Times, ABC News, IDCEC).