Loud noises can have a destabilizing effect on our psychological wellbeing as well as affecting our endocrine system, especially in pregnant women, Dr. Wu said.

• 师大化学系教授吴家诚：噪音对人除了会产生情绪的不稳定之外，同时也会影响我们的内分泌系统，特别是对孕妇的这个部分。