{"id":68,"date":"2026-02-03T07:47:33","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T07:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aqiscanr.com\/blog\/?p=68"},"modified":"2026-02-03T07:47:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T07:47:33","slug":"health-effects-of-poor-air-quality-symptoms-and-risks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aqiscanr.com\/blog\/health-effects-of-poor-air-quality-symptoms-and-risks\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Effects of Poor Air Quality: Symptoms and Risks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Having\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c access to clean air is something that almost everyone assumes will always be the case, only recognizing its real value when the air becomes polluted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unfortunately, millions of people worldwide suffer from the consequences of poor air quality, which puts them at a higher risk not only of falling sick but also of dying. In fact, the outdoor air pollution factor is responsible for roughly 4.2 million<\/a> premature deaths worldwide each year from various diseases such as heart disease, cerebral vascular accident, chronic pulmonary disorders, and infections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let us find out how exposure to polluted air can influence our body condition both in the short term and over a long period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Short-Term Health Effects of Pollution<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Once the air quality deteriorates, it influences people\u2019s physical, mental, and emotional well-being in a number of ways. Changes are usually noticeable as symptoms of bad air quality in a matter of minutes or hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Irritation of the Eyes, Nose, and Throat<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Dirty air can irritate the eyes, nose, and throat very easily. You may have symptoms of bad air quality, such as: <\/p>\n\n\n\n