Not exact matches
«Exposure to traffic
pollution during pregnancy can
damage future child's
lungs.»
They believe the detrimental effects are caused by tiny
pollution particles that enter the brain through the nose,
lungs and gastrointestinal tract, and these particles
damage all barriers and travel everywhere in the body through the circulatory system.
When viral infections,
pollution or other injuries
damage lung tissue, AEC2 cells come to the rescue.
And if the coal plant lacks
pollution controls — or fails to turn them on — it can amplify the extent of smog, acid rain,
lung -
damaging microscopic soot and other ills that arise from burning fossil fuels.
Our
lungs are easily
damaged by environmental toxins such as
pollution, dust, and cigarette smoke.
The next generation can't be allowed to grow up with
damaged lungs simply because the air they inhaled daily was filled with toxic levels of
pollution.»
Oil refineries, coal plants, cement kilns and other heavy industries have for years fouled the air with toxic
pollution, leaving residents who live nearby with a difficult choice: stay inside or venture out and risk becoming sick from breathing air that's full of pollutants that can cause
lung and heart disease, cancer, brain
damage — and even death.