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Ankit Thenuan
Founder of withyĀ ā¢Ā 9m
Pollution can significantly impact human life by causing a range of health issues including respiratory diseases like asthma, lung cancer, heart disease, and even impacting cognitive function, mental health, and premature death, primarily due to the inhalation of harmful pollutants in the air, which can also lead to complications like inflammation and oxidative stress throughout the body; additionally, noise pollution can contribute to stress, hearing loss, and sleep disturbances. Key points about pollution's effect on human life: Respiratory issues: Air pollution, containing particles like particulate matter, can directly irritate the lungs, causing asthma, bronchitis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Cardiovascular diseases: Studies link air pollution to increased risk of heart attacks and stroke due to its impact on blood vessels and blood pressure. Cancer: Long-term exposure to certain pollutants, like benzene, can increase the risk of developing lung cancer and other cancers. Developmental impacts: Children are particularly vulnerable to pollution as their developing organs are more susceptible to damage from pollutants. Neurological effects: Emerging research suggests a link between air pollution and cognitive decline, including memory problems and reduced learning abilities. Noise pollution impacts: Excessive noise from traffic, construction, and industrial activities can lead to stress, hearing loss, sleep disturbances, and elevated blood pressure.
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