Exposure to High Levels of Air Pollution Increases the Risk of Developing Cancer by 11%

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People exposed to high levels of PM2.5 particles in the long term have an 11 percent higher risk of developing cancer, compared to those living in less polluted environments, according to the report 'Clean Air in Cancer Control: An Overview of Evidence', published by the International Union against Cancer (UICC), with the support of the Clean Air Fund.Read more]]>

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Air pollution affects not only the respiratory system but the entire body. A new report prepared by the International Cancer Control Association has revealed a link between polluted air and various types of cancer. Experts emphasize that clean air policies are now a public health necessity.