Roche A. Samy
Air Pollution Effects on the Human Body:
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Air Pollution can be a contributing factor to chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and lung cancer. It can also increase the discomfort of those suffering from allergies the common cold, pneumonia, and bronchial asthma.
The major pollutants of air pollution are: 1) Sulfur oxide, 2) Nitrogen oxide, 3) Hydrocarbons, 4) Particulates, 5) Photochemical smog, 6) Carbon monoxide, 7) Metals, 8) Fluorides and 9) Radioactivity.
