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rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution

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We also show for the first time that patients from areas with cleaner air are more sensitive to changes in pollution, while those from more polluted cities can adapt to fluctuations," said study author Dr Rafal Januszek of the University Hospital in Krakow.
RAWALPINDI -- Polluted and muddy water is being supplied in some areas regularly.
Summary: A Lebanese environmental NGO Wednesday published a "blacklist" of the most polluted areas in Lebanon and their sources of pollution.
The village was also revealed as the most polluted municipality in Slovakia in 2018, the PM 2.
The letter states: "Our country's polluted air is shortening lives, damaging our children's lungs, and severely impacting on the NHS as well as costing the economy inworking days lost.
New York: Polluted air increases the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD), which occurs when a person's kidneys are damaged, or cannot filter blood properly, researchers have found.
Owing to scarcity of water, residents of the city are forced to use polluted water and due to polluted water many kind of diseases are affecting the citizens and they are in bad situation.
The polluted water has been supplied to the Civil Hospital Karachi for several weeks by the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB), increasing the possibilities of outbreaks waterborne diseases among the patients as well as medical staff, an administrative official at CHK told on condition of anonymity.
Additional Medical Superintendent, Civil Hospital Karachi, Dr Arif Niaz, while talking to reporter, said polluted water has been supplied to the health facility and staff colony for several weeks.
"The industry, with a few exceptions, is the least polluting, because the most precautionary measures are taken there, the main source of pollution is domestic heating of solid fuels, the air in Vidin is the most polluted and it is not surprising.
The root and stem fresh samples of Hibiscus cultivars were collected from polluted areas of Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
Phytoremediation, the use of plants to extract, sequester, and/or detoxify pollutants through physical, chemical, and biological processes (Saxena et al., 1999) has been reported to be an effective, in situ, non-intrusive, low-cost, aesthetically pleasing, ecologically benign, socially accepted technology to remediate polluted soils (Alkorta and Garbisu, 2001; Garbisu et al., 2002; Weber et al., 2001).
Is it any wonder our rivers and waterways are polluted by such measures.
Mosul / NINA / The terrorists of Daash polluted the waters of the Tigris River in Qayyarah 45 km south of Mosul, according to local residents.