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1) to go about in excited or angry haste2: to lead a wild or disorderly life



When covid-19 started tearing around the globe


when is he going to stop tearing around and settle down

Increase the number of dead people

To increase the death toll

Polluted air

Dirty air

To learn about the new virus

Learning about the novel coronavirus

Serious disease

To have chronic illnesses

: capable of being physically or emotionally wounded2: open to attack or damage : ASSAILABLE


Most vulnerable to the COVID


vulnerable to criticism


open, subject, or unresistant to some stimulus, influence, or agency


susceptible to pneumonia


Susceptible to the virus

Describe the repercussions of air pollution

Dirty air can weaken the immune system and inflame the airways which makes it really hard for a patient to fight off a respiratory virus

To make an incredible collection of data that has information related to people's health

To create an extraordinary data platform that aligns information on the health of people

: to twist about like a worm :

Her Labrador squirmed on her lap


FIDGET

: a period of temporary delay2: an interval of rest or relief

The brief respite in traffic provided by the initial lockdown had ended

: to make murky especially with smoke or mistsmoke

Pollutants clouded the air


clouded the sky

: finely detailed information/to remove identifying information from (something, such as computer data) so that the original source cannot be known : to make (something) anonymous


To purchase (anonymised) granular information


granular reports

: a government program of medical care especially for the aged

Americans enrolled in Medicare

network of uniformly spaced horizontal and perpendicular lines (as for locating points on a map)also : something resembling such a network


To divide America into a grid of 1-km-wide squares


a road grid

a valuable collection of info : TREASUREalso : HAUL, COLLECTION

Those twin troves of data

Everywhere in the US

In every corner of the US

: causing feelings of worry or anxiety


a troubling news report


That led to some troubling conclusions

استانداردها رو رعایت کردن


به استانداردها نزدیک شدن

places where the air pollution met national standards

: to place in a hospital as a patient/ various diseases

Hospitalization for a host of ailments went up

a great number : MULTITUDE


Hospitalization for a host of ailments went up


a whole host of options

blood poisoning

Septicemia

A lot of evidence

Those findings added a mountain of evidence demonstrating the danger of

حدودا یک سی ام عرض یکتار مو انسان

About a 30th the width of a human hair

Enter the bloodstream

Particles of (soot )cross into the bloodstream

Very very small

Tinier/ ultrafine particles

جفت مادر و فرزند

These ultra particles even cross into the placenta

Noun : a notation or direction at one place (as in a book or filing system) to pertinent information at another place


verb: to supply with this notation


2: to research, verify, or organize by means of notations



To cross reference Nationwide air quality data against another tally of covid deaths


1cross-reference a book


2 crosscross-reference information

: a recorded reckoning or account (as of items or charges)


keep a daily tally of accidents

STIMULATE/subject to, prone to

Exposure to bad air primed people's bodies to be susceptible to the covid-19

Was the cause of

.....acounted for ....deaths


China India alone account for about half of the deaths

The public who didn't know science were shocked

Many outside the scientific world were shocked



Make it to the front-page news

The findings made headlines


the scandal made headlines

To kill people

The dirty air ends lives with far greater regularity

happening, arriving, existing, or performed before the proper, usual, or intended timeespecially : born after a gestation period of less than 37 weeks


Premature deaths according to who


premature babies

Deaths are caused by

Deaths are (primarily) attributable to

A death Factor/ determinant

Air pollution remains a significant killer

To estimate the money spent on

The world Bank puts the global economic cost at more than 5 trillion dollars

: to share a common area : OVERLAP


Air pollutions intersection with frightening new threats a raging virus and wildfires


where morality and self-interest intersect

2 to find out about its damaging effect

To recognise the damage it's been doing

Air pollution killed them two years prior 2 to their intended death


Air pollution reduced the Life by 2 years


air pollution took 2 years off their life spans

Most important


Head writer

The lead author of

To state facts publicly about

To reveal truths about...

of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs


A pulmonary medicine prof


pulmonary tissue

The complete variety surprised him

The sheer variety stunned him

Research group

Research panel/ committee

To cause heart attacks

To trigger heart attacks

سکته مغزی، نامنظمی ضربان قلب، مرگ قلبی به خاطر عدم پمپاژ کافی، بالا بودن غیر طبیعی سلولهای سفید،

Stroke ,arrhythmia ,congestive heart failure ,leukemia and the list goes on

Harm mental ability /developing dementia

Pollution harms kids's cognitive development and raises older people's risk of contracting dementia

Are there diseases intersected with pollution

It's credibly tied to aestroporosis decreased fertility miscarriage diabetes mood disorders sleep apnea

1 offering reasonable grounds for being believed



2 recurs during sleep and is caused especially by obstruction of the airway or a disturbance in the brain's respiratory center

a credible account of the accident



Sleep apnea

The numerous number of it's negative effects that was most surprising

The breadth of its consequences was the most surprising

Opposite to take years off somebody's lifespan

This is lengthen millions of lives /prevented deaths

بصورت تنی در شهر و کیسه ای در بین چادرنشین ها سوزانده میشه

It's burnt by the ton in the cities and by bagful in the yurts

a visit (as by a doctor or a repair person) to a home to provide a requested service

Does your doctor make house calls?

acute or chronic inflammation of the bronchial tubes

Bronchitis

Live with pollution

Endure pollution

Bad for environment

The climate wrecking coal smoke still pours from chimneys and power plants

Diesel has long been popular in Europe because it makes cars travel longer

Diesel has long been popular in Europe because it offers vehicles slightly better mileage

USEFULNESS


got a lot of mileage left in it

Main roads

Busy thoroughfares of Rome Barcelona Paris

یه نفس هوای تمیزتر

To gulp Air noticeably cleaner in New York

Auto manufacturers don't get punished or face law with selling cars that break legal limits regarding air pollution

Car manufacturers getting away with selling cars whose emissions shattered legal limits

ماشینهای با سه برابر یا بیشتر حد مجاز آلاینده

Cars with nitrogen emissions three or more times the limit


This literally equates to political regulatory failures