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Health Impacts of Air Pollution by Ifra Siddique is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the health effects of various air pollutants. It describes criteria pollutants like particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, ozone, and carbon monoxide. It explains the diseases they can cause like cancer, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. Fine particulate matter is linked to premature death from heart and lung diseases. Children, older adults, and those with pre-existing conditions tend to be more vulnerable.
- Author
- Ifra Siddique
- Language
- EN