NOISE SENSITIVITY

Jun 07 2025SCIENCE

Why Some People Struggle with Loud Places

Some people find it hard to be in loud places. This could be a bustling restaurant, a lively party, or even a crowded subway. For them, focusing on conversations in such settings is a real challenge. The reason behind this struggle might finally be clear, thanks to recent findings. The brain has two important structures called insulae. These are located in the front...

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