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Young children and older adults have the greatest risk for environment-related deaths, WHO officials said. Lower-respiratory infections and diarrhea-related diseases mostly impact children. Older people tend to have noncommunicable diseases such as stroke, heart disease, cancer, and chronic respiratory disease.
A number of specific environmental issues can impede human health and wellness. These issues include chemical pollution, air pollution, climate change, disease-causing microbes, lack of access to health care, poor infrastructure, and poor water quality.
