Over 9 Million Lives Could Be Saved Annually by Reducing Air Pollution, Study Finds
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A study revealed that reducing air pollution to levels recommended by WHO may prevent or delay millions of deaths annually.
Reducing air pollution to levels recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) could prevent or postpone 9.4 million deaths each year, as well as millions of cases of cardiovascular, respiratory and neurological diseases. A study published in the scientific journal Environment International shows the major impact that improving air quality would have on population health, based on data from 136 low- and middle-income countries.
Reducing air pollution to levels recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) could prevent millions of deaths and new cases of cardiovascular, respiratory and neurological diseases each year. An international study shows that improving air quality would have major benefits for population health, especially in countries where pollutant concentrations significantly exceed recommended limits.
Reducing air pollution to levels recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) could prevent millions of deaths and new cases of cardiovascular, respiratory and neurological diseases every year.
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