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Cardiovascular effects of air pollution on humans is increasing as the air around us worsens. The need for controlling air pollution has reached a point that, at the very least, we must try to prevent heart disease caused by air pollution by  improving the air we breathe in our homes.  Negative effects of air pollution on the body are heavily documented. Now, we are learning that pollutants may even affect our cardiovascular system and the heart.
To put this in perspective, smoking cigarettes or putting on body weight increases our health risks more than air pollution. However, as the air around us becomes[...]