Citation: Henry H (2023) Better air, better health: why dirty air makes your patients sick. In the UK, while air pollution that exceeds international targets affects all of us, air pollution disproportionately affects the most vulnerable (UN, 2018). The main types of air pollution and their effects Particulate matter (PM) This is a mixture of tiny particles that can be inhaled into the lungs. Ammonia is less of a health risk than other sources of air pollution but can cause irritation of the eyes, nose and throat. ConclusionIllegal levels of air pollution are all around us and making us sick, and research is uncovering more pollution-related illnesses than ever.

Source: The Guardian November 06, 2023 06:07 UTC