environmental diseases, but not all environmental diseases are pollution-related diseases. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution is linked...

notifiable diseases - diseases that should be reported to public health services, e.g., hospitals. Lists of plant diseases List of pollution-related diseases List...

air pollution, particularly particulate air pollution, increases the risk of cardiovascular, including cerebrovascular, disease. These diseases are known...

factor for a number of pollution-related diseases, including respiratory infections, heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), stroke,...

understanding of waterborne pathogens and waterborne diseases. Airborne disease Food microbiology List of diseases caused by water pollution Neglected tropical...

which predisposes towards several chronic diseases, including 13 different types of cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and type 2 diabetes. According to the...

pollution long after the source of the pollution is stopped. Major forms of pollution include air pollution, water pollution, litter, noise pollution...

Therefore, all pollution-related disease are environmental diseases, but not all environmental diseases are pollution-related diseases. Urban areas are...

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human health (exposure would likely result in the development of pollution-related diseases). This can in turn be used to develop and implement environmental...

Diseases of poverty (also known as poverty-related diseases) are diseases that are more prevalent in low-income populations. They include infectious diseases...

Air pollution is the introduction of chemicals, particulate matter, or biological materials into the atmosphere, causing harm or discomfort to humans or...

heart diseases. Prematurity and Low Birth Weight caused by air pollution also affects fetal brain development. This is of importance since lack of proper...

The ongoing pollution of the Ganges, the largest river in the Indian subcontinent, poses a significant threat to human health and the environment. The...

Introduction of infectious diseases by Europeans causing the death of indigenous people during European colonization of the Americas Introduction of the bubonic...

pollution (also called groundwater contamination) occurs when pollutants are released to the ground and make their way into groundwater. This type of...

Agricultural pollution refers to biotic and abiotic byproducts of farming practices that result in contamination or degradation of the environment and...

director of Public Health and Environment also reported about 31,600 people die in Uganda from air pollution-related diseases annually like heart disease, chronic...

be an indicator of heavy pollution. List of most-polluted cities by particulate matter concentration List of countries by air pollution Air quality monitoring...

outdoor air pollution was the fifth-largest killer in India and around 620,000 early deaths occurred from air pollution-related diseases in 2010. According...

Noise pollution, or sound pollution, is the propagation of noise or sound with ranging impacts on the activity of human or animal life, most of which...

Plastic pollution Plastic pollution is the accumulation of plastic objects and particles (e.g. plastic bottles, bags and microbeads) in the Earth's environment...

of air pollution as they can penetrate deep into the lungs and brain from blood streams, causing health problems such as heart disease, lung disease,...

Argacha, JF (November 2017). "Cardiovascular effects of air pollution". Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases. 110 (11): 634–642. doi:10.1016/j.acvd.2017.05.003...

Pollution in China is one aspect of the broader topic of environmental issues in China. Various forms of pollution have increased as China has industrialised...

Pollution of water resources in Haiti, as with many developing countries, is a major concern. The main cause of water pollution in the country is major...

Legacy pollution or legacy pollutants are persistent materials in the environment that were created through a polluting industry or process that have...

disease burden is much higher in developing countries, with the exception of certain non-communicable diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases and...

Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 as modified by the Protocol of 1978, or "MARPOL 73/78" (short for "marine pollution") is one of the most important...

and oceans. Pathways of pollution include direct discharge, land runoff, ship pollution, bilge pollution, atmospheric pollution and, potentially, deep...