CLEAN : India smog: Physician warns of health risks

The video tutorial explains smog as a combination of fog and smoke containing harmful carbon particles. It highlights the health risks of smog, especially for vulnerable groups like children and the elderly, and advises minimizing physical activity during smoggy conditions. The tutorial also emphasizes the dangers for individuals with underlying health conditions, such as heart or lung diseases, and the potential need for emergency medical attention.

What is smog composed of?

• Fog and smoke together

• Water vapor

• Only fog

• Only smoke

Why should physical activity be limited during smog?

• It reduces oxygen levels

• It increases exposure to carbon particles

• It causes dehydration

• It leads to increased sweating

Who are most at risk from smog exposure?

• Teenagers

• Young children and elderly

• Pets

• Middle-aged adults

What should individuals with heart disease do during smog?

• Stay outdoors

• Exercise more

• Increase medication dosage

• Ignore the smog

What can smog lead to for those with chronic lung diseases?

• Increased appetite

• Better sleep

• Life-threatening situations

• Improved lung function