[PDF] air pollution effects on respiratory function

Studies have linked particle pollution exposure to a variety of respiratory health effects, including: Respiratory symptoms including cough, phlegm, and wheeze. Acute, reversible decrement in pulmonary function. Inflammation of the airways and lung (this is acute and neutrophilic).
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  • Does pollution affect respiratory disease?

    Worldwide, ambient air pollution is estimated to cause about 16% of the lung cancer deaths, 25% of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) deaths, about 17% of ischaemic heart disease and stroke, and about 26% of respiratory infection deaths.

  • What are the 5 effects of air pollution?

    Effects of Air Pollution

    Harming Human Health. Harming Animals and Plants. Causing Acid Rain. Reducing Sunlight. Making a Hole in the Ozone Layer. Adding Too Much Nitrogen to the Land. Effects of Greenhouse Gas Pollution.
  • Ozone is one of the most toxic photochemical air pollutants, and may increase mortality and hospital admission rates by exacerbating respiratory and cardiovascular diseases [19].
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Health Aspects of Air Pollution with Particulate Matter Ozone and

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Environmental air pollution: respiratory effects

25 Jul 2020 and lung cancer as well as a rapid decline in lung function. The effects of air pollution in more susceptible populations and the effects ...



COMMITTEE ON THE MEDICAL EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTANTS

2. NO2 has been associated with adverse effects on hospital admissions for various diagnoses decrements in measures of lung function and lung function.



Air pollution lung function and COPD: results from the population

ABSTRACT Ambient air pollution increases the risk of respiratory mortality but evidence for impacts on lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 



Eur Respir J

pulmonary disease in adults http://bit.ly/2IpGx9j. Cite this article as: Milanzi EB Gehring U. Detrimental effects of air pollution on adult lung function.



Air pollution and infection in respiratory illness

The detrimental effects of air pollution on health have been recognized modest effects on lung function and the pattern of response does not.



Respiratory Effects of Relocating to Areas of Differing Air Pollution

We conclude that changes in air pollution exposure during adolescent growth years have a measurable and potentially important effect on lung function growth 



Outdoor air pollution and respiratory health in patients with COPD

1 Apr 2011 In this paper we examine the effects of a range of air pollutants on COPD exacerbations respiratory symptoms and respiratory function



What are the Effects of Air Pollution on Childrens Health and

to air pollution effects on pregnancy outcomes



Health-effects-of-particulate-matter-final-Eng.pdf

air pollution and its health effects in the countries of eastern Europe in children