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Last Updated: Oct 23, 2019
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Air Pollution can Raise High Blood pressure Risk

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Dr. NagarajPhysiotherapist
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Exposure to air pollutants arising from coal burning vehicle exhaust airborne dust and dirt can increase the risk of developing high blood pressure warns a Study.

Air pollution can lead to inflammation and oxidative stress causing changes in the arteries.high blood pressure has been identified as a major risk factor for Cardio vascular disease and stroke 

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