Prolonged exposure to dangerous air pollution can worsen your health: Expert explains

| Nov 09, 2023, 11:11:10 PM | TIMESOFINDIA.COM
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Prolonged exposure to air pollution poses severe health risks, increasing the likelihood of respiratory issues, cardiovascular diseases, and even premature death. Fine particulate matter and toxic gases in polluted air can penetrate the lungs, causing inflammation and aggravating existing conditions. Additionally, pollutants may enter the bloodstream, affecting vital organs and contributing to a range of health problems, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other systemic diseases. In this video, Dr. Rajesh Chawla, Senior Consultant, Pulmonology and Critical Care, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital helps us understand how prolonged exposure to air pollution harms us.

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