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Health
It is now established that pollution and the greenhouse effect are directly involved in the development of a wide range of diseases affecting the human body: in particular the respiratory system, the cardiovascular system, the immune system, the endocrine system and the nervous system.
Environmental medicine is a new discipline of medicine that deals with understanding health problems linked to the environment and with studying the relationships between the environment and health.