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Diseases caused by land pollution?
A: what are the disease caused by thermal, land and water pollution?...
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what causes a sinus infection?
A: Acute sinusitis usually follows a viral infection in the upper respiratory tract, but allergy-causing substances (allergens) or pollutants may also trigger acute sinusitis. Viral infection damages the cells of the sinus lining, leading to inflammation. the lining thickens, obstructing the nasal passage. This passage connects to the sinuses. the obstruction disrupts the process that removes bacteria normally present in the nasal passages, and the bacteria begin to multiply and invade the lining of
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what causes Water Contamination?
A: Some of the main sources of water contamination are industrial discharge from chemical industries, sewage from surrounding areas, pesticides from farming areas, petroleum products, detergents and fertilisers, storage leakage and also soil contamination. Contamination could also occur due to organic substances such as insecticides, herbicides, bacteria from livestock, pathogens or food processing waste, felled trees and also industrial solvents. Inorganic substances also largely contribute to the contamination of water, which includes heavy metals that causes acid mine drainage, acid let out by the industries, chemical waste, fertilizers like nitrates and phosphates and also silts and debris...
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what causes Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease?
A: According to the American Lung Association, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (abbreviated as COPD) is a term used to refer to two diseases that afflict a patient''s lungs, namely chronic bronchitis and emphysema. COPD is a broad term used to refer to both these diseases as they co-exist, but it does not include asthma in its scope. It is the fourth largest cause of death in the United States of America, and claimed the lives of about 122,000 Americans (most of them women) in 2003. Smoking is the leading cause of COPD-related deaths, accounting for approximately...
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what causes infertility in men and are there any treatments available?
A: Thank you Tatjana for answering this question. Pollution and exposure to endocrine disruptors is today one of the biggest causes of infertility in men that is every year raising up. http://hubpages.com/hub/health-hormones Natural treatmants can be very helpful in many cases because they are restoring hormonal balance and replacing lack of vital energy people today have (Reiki or bio-energy, homeopathy....etc.) Drinking, smoking, alcohol etc.... there are other things that can cause this, such as bike riding and wearing tight underwear. Tatjana-Mihaela gave the best answer and restoring hormonal balance is key. Smoking marijuana will...
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what causes emphysema?
A: Smoking is by far the most common cause of emphysema. Cigarettes are filled with dangerous chemicals that destroy tiny air sacs in your lungs called alveoli. When your alveoli get damaged, your airways, or bronchioles, may collapse, making it incredibly difficult to breathe. Emphysema can also be caused by secondhand smoke and harsh environmental conditions, like air pollution. Much less commonly, emphysema may be the result of a protein deficiency. the specific protein is called alpha1-antitrypsin, and its job is to prevent a certain enzyme in your body from destroying your alveoli. This is usually a condition you are born with....
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what causes the Eye To Have Green Infection And Get Stuck Shut?
A: You are suffering from bacterial infection. the bacteria which causes sinus problem also cause this green discharge in your eye. the treatment with antibiotics in the form of eye ointment will respond. the If the eyes are red and filled with green discharge along with sinus problem, then it can be allergy due to dust or pollution....
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what causes damage in the lungs?
A: lots of things could damage your lung
smoking could decrease the amount of surfactant, which is a fluid function to decrease the surface tension and to prevent your lung from collapsing.
and then there is air pollutions, chemicals, asbestos....
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what causes severe headache and subsequent nausea?
A: 1. Check out http://www.webmd.com 2. Go to a doctor ASAP This might also indicate a serious condition called brain stroke or brain hemorrhage 3. you might be having migranes.try going to webmd.com and enter your symptoms. 4. When a person is dehydrated, sudden intake of huge amounts of water will worsen the headache as well. Did you stay under the sun for a long period of time as well during your gym class? If you did, you would probably suffer from a mild case of heat sroke accompanied by dehydration. Nausea and vomitting are natural reactions of your body to a severe headache. If you really want to know the mechanisms of how it happen, I am afraid it might be beyond your scope of understanding. 5.
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