How Does Air Pollution Affect Your Heart?

Air pollution thickens blood and hardens arteries, accelerating atherosclerosis — a disease in which plaque (calcium, fat, cholesterol and other substances) builds up in arteries, preventing oxygen-rich blood from reaching organs or body parts. This leads to the development of other diseases based on which arteries and body parts are affected, including heart attacks, stroke, or even death.

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