The Impact of Environmental Pollution on Human Health

Abstract

Environmental pollution, encompassing air, water, soil, and noise pollution, has been identified as a significant factor contributing to the global burden of disease. The adverse effects of environmental pollution on human health are profound and widespread, with implications for both chronic and acute diseases. This article reviews the various forms of environmental pollution and their impact on human health, focusing on respiratory diseases, cardiovascular conditions, neurological disorders, and cancer. Additionally, the article explores public health strategies for mitigating the health impacts of environmental pollution and the role of policy in combating pollution.