We wanted to hear their views on the matter, as they are some of the most susceptible to
the adverse effects of air pollution, which can lead to poor lung and brain development and asthma if exposed for long periods of time at a young age.
«The many
adverse effects of air pollution on human health support continued efforts to reduce this burden.»
Not exact matches
Existing research has often highlighted the
adverse effects of air pollutants on lung function in school - age children and adolescents, but the
effects of a mother's exposure to
pollution on the lung function
of her unborn child and shortly after birth are less well known.
Ambient levels
of air pollution are known to be associated with a wide range
of adverse health
effects that particularly affect the respiratory and cardiovascular systems.
The Six Cities81 and ACS4, 5,82 studies provide strong evidence for the occurrence
of adverse cardiovascular
effects due to long - term
air pollution exposure.