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Can pink and white noise help you concentrate?

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Newstalk ZB,
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Sat, 16 Nov 2024, 1:37pm
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Can pink and white noise help you concentrate?

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sat, 16 Nov 2024, 1:37pm

While everyone knows about white noise, there are a few more colours of noise out there, each with a different sound and potential impact. Recent studies have found that pink and white noise improved concentration and memory for adolescents and young adults – but only those with ADHD.

Dr Dougal Sutherland joined Francesca Rudkin to run through green, brown, pink, and white noise, and the impacts they can have on people.

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