People who does not smoke, but who lives in an area that has higher pollution levels are approximately 20 percent more expected to die from lung cancer than people who got exposed to cleaner air, researchers conclude in a new study. Professor at the Harvard School of Public Health, Francine Laden says it is another dispute for why the narrow levels Read more
In a research carried out at the University of California that studied in the effects of poor air quality on unborn babies, it was found that the number of premature births increased by 30% in high pollution areas. The presence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) is said to be the main culprit behind this rising Read more
A new research has shown that long term effects of air pollution not only involve with the memory problem but aside from that it also involves with the disease like depression. In this matter a mice test have shown that if anyone sustains under air pollution environment for a long time then this dirty air Read more
Researchers of Keck School of Medicine, University of South California, have found a correlation between children who live in disturbed families and the affect that air pollution has on their lungs. It has been found that children exposed to high parental stress are more vulnerable to being adversely affected by air pollution. In comparison, children Read more
Out of one of the essential factors that are vital for health is fresh and dirt free air. Our airbags and the lungs have quite a number of characteristics that enable them to capture and eliminate many particles that go into the airways. The respiratory system produces mucus which catches unknown particles. The exterior materials Read more
Whether we want to acknowledge this fact or even feel about it, air pollution is a genuine problem, one which continues to influence our environment and our daily lives each and every day. Even though people who live in countryside areas can easily forget that such a problem exists as they do not see smog Read more