Learn languages naturally with fresh, real content!

tap to translate recording

Explore By Region

flag Air pollution in Africa triples cardiovascular deaths, now second leading cause of mortality.

flag Air pollution in Africa has surged, significantly contributing to a rise in cardiovascular diseases, which are now the second leading cause of death. flag Between 1990 and 2019, deaths from cardiovascular diseases in sub-Saharan Africa doubled, climbing from the 6th to the 2nd leading cause of death. flag Primary sources of air pollution include vehicle emissions, industrial activities, burning agricultural waste, and household solid fuels. flag With air pollution levels three times higher than in Europe, there's an urgent need to expand air quality monitoring and public health education to mitigate the health impacts.

3 months ago
8 Articles

Further Reading