Snoring spouse can hypertension

Snoring spouse prevents not only sleep, but also has a negative impact on the health of your partner. British scientists have found that a sleeping person exposed to noise above 35 decibels, there is an increase in blood pressure after the European Heart Journal. Scientists from Imperial College London, a survey of 140 people living near Heathrow and three other European airports. During sleep, in intervals of 15 minutes, the participants were determined in blood pressure. At the same time, the noise level recorded in her bedroom. It was found that the exposure to noise above 35 decibels, an increase in blood pressure caused by the participants, both during the waking and dream. This effect occurs regardless of the source of the sound - whether noise aircraft taking off, transport or snoring spouse, head of research Dzharup Lars (Lars Jarup). Regular exposure to noise increases the risk of developing high blood pressure. According to scientists, causes the noise from passing aircraft an increase in pressure in the upper lower average of 6.2 mm Hg - 7.4 mm Hg was important the volume of the noise: each additional 5 dB causes an increase of the pressure of 0.66 mm Hg According to statistics, men produce snoring noise from 20 to 80 decibels. Record holder, according to the book "Guinness World Records" is a Swede Kare Valkert (Kare Walkert) that publishes a dream noise at 93 decibels, comparable to the roar of the lawn mower.