Monday, October 10, 2011

Pollutants Attack Our Children in Fall and Winter

Winter is fast approaching. Over the past several years, the incidence of a number of diseases has increased greatly due to climatic changes and global warming. Children are the worst hit and pollutants take a large share of the blame.

The new millennium is witnessing increase in pollutants and increase of diseases due to climatic changes. Though asthma is perhaps the most important disease with an increasing incidence in winter, other diseases, such as allergic reactions, bronchitis and respiratory infections also have been on the increase. The cause of these increases may be due at least in part to the effects of air pollution and global warming.



Read more: http://healthmad.com/conditions-and-diseases/pollutants-attack-our-children-in-winter/#ixzz1aNytj4td

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