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WION Climate Tracker: Air pollution puts teenagers at risk of high blood pressure and heart attacks

According to a new study, long-term exposure to air pollution can increase the risk of high blood pressure in teenagers. When blood pressure gets too high, it becomes hypertension which causes heart attacks and strokes.