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Question raised in Lok Sabha on Respiratory Ailments due to Air Pollution, 11/12/2015

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Respiratory Ailments due to Air Pollution, 11/12/2015. Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) had sponsored three epidemiological studies to assess the long term impact of air pollution on human health. The studies indicate several pulmonary and systemic changes, altered immunity and other health impairments associated with cumulative exposure to high level of particulate pollution that increases the risk of various diseases including respiratory diseases.