Asthma
Human health and diseases
Human Health and diseases According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), health is defined as: Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well being and not merely absence of disease or infirmity. Good health of an individual is important in order to ensure happiness and our ability to work. There are many … Read more
Yokkaichi asthma
The Yokkaichi Asthma Epidemic: A Legacy of Industrial Pollution and Public Health The Yokkaichi asthma epidemic, a tragic event that unfolded in the 1960s in the industrial city of Yokkaichi, Japan, serves as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of unchecked industrial pollution on human health. This episode, which saw thousands of residents suffer … Read more