Living in a city has obvious benefits but also some disadvantages. Air pollution is the one people can think of and has the risk of the cardiovascular diseases and the respiratory diseases. The exposure is another one that is easy to be ignored. In fact, it is a health threat and can cause the stress, impair cognitive performance and cardiovascular diseases. Besides these, the low levels of vegetation in the city is common. It can be generally associated with the worse physical and mental health.
You can find the full article, Is City Living Bad For Your Health, here on Discover Magazine.
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