Test Your Knowledge on Pollution

Autism is characterized by developmental disturbances in social interaction, behavior and language. Air pollutants exposure can lead to autism development in infants and during pregnancy.

Exposure to air pollutants such as fine particulate matter (PM2.5), sulfur dioxide, nitric dioxide, carbon monoxide, and ozone increases the risk of Parkinson's disease.

World Health Organization has called for immediate steps to reduce air pollution, which is a leading risk for diseases in South Asian countries.

Nutrition plays an important role in cognitive development of children. Various mental assessment scales are used to measure the cognitive development of individuals.

The smog that blanketed China is now hitting Japan. The environment ministry's website has been overloaded as worried users log on to try to find out what is coming their way.

Air pollutants such as PM2.5 and NO2 in Indian cities such as Delhi and Chennai have been closely linked with the development of diabetes.

Nearly 2.4 million deaths every year are attributable to air pollution. Air pollutants may be solid particles, liquid droplets or gases. Proper planning methods should be adopted to reduce air pollution.

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