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Question
What are the diseases caused due to air pollution?
Solution
Air pollution causes irritation in the eyes, nose, and throat. Air pollution can
also produce wheezing, coughing, and breathing problems in humans.
Some of the major effects of air pollution on human beings are:
- Respiratory diseases.
Example: Flu, Tuberculosis - Cardiovascular damage.
- Fatigue, headaches, and anxiety.
- Nervous system damage.
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