Nearly 2,000 children die every day from health problems linked to air pollution, which is now the second biggest risk factor for early death...
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The fifth State of Global Air report shows air pollution is now the second-leading risk factor for death globally, after high blood pressure. Most of the deaths are from non-communicable diseases (NCD). The report has a silver lining about lives saved which shows how there’s been a large drop in the death rate of children […]
Nearly 2,000 children die every day from health problems linked to air pollution, which is now the second biggest risk factor for early death...
UP TO 2004, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) accounted for over 60 per cent of all deaths in TT, and has been the leading cause of death in this...
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