Health Impacts

Pollution can harm us when it accumulates in the air in high enough concentrations. People exposed to high enough levels of certain air pollutants may experience Irritation of the eyes, nose, and throat, Wheezing, coughing, chest tightness and breathing difficulties, Worsening of existing lung and heart problems, such as asthma, increased risk of heart attack.

In addition, long-term exposure to air pollution can cause cancer and damage to the immune, neurological, reproductive, and respiratory systems. In extreme cases, it can even cause death.

The health effects of pollution include premature mortality, and lung and heart problems.  A recent review has also found that particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5) causes lung cancer.

  • Respiratory disease
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Skin irritations and rashes
  • Neurological problems

Related Conference of Health Impacts

February 19-20, 2026

6th World Congress on Climate Change and Ecosystem

Paris, France
May 14-15, 2026

14th World Conference on Climate Change

London, UK
June 22-23, 2026

8th Global Summit on Environmental Health

London, UK
June 29-30, 2026

13th International Conference on Recycling & Waste Management

Aix-en-Provence, France
July 09-10, 2026

21st World Bioenergy Congress and Expo

Zurich, Switzerland
July 27-28, 2026

18th World Congress and Expo on Recycling

Rome, Italy
July 30-31, 2026

11th Global Summit on Climate Change

Paris, France
August 10-11, 2026

14th World Congress and Expo on Green Energy

Berlin, Germany
September 14-15, 2026

20th Global Summit and Expo on Biomass and Bioenergy

Rome, Italy
September 14-15, 2026

20th World Congress on Biofuels and Bioenergy

Rome, Italy
October 29-30, 2026

14th International Conference on Green Energy

Paris, France
November 19-20, 2026

15th World Conference on Earth Science & Geology

Dubai, UAE

Health Impacts Conference Speakers

    Recommended Sessions

    Related Journals

    Are you interested in