Traffic jams harm not only mental well-being, but also physical health.. So say scientists from the University of Surrey. They proved that spending a long time in a car around a large traffic congestion can become an impetus for the development of many diseases, according to Pannochka, an Internet publication for girls and women from 14 to 35 years old.. net Exhaust gases are especially harmful. Their concentration in traffic is extremely high.

Studies show 76% more dangerous gases while standing in traffic than while driving.

Cars spew far from the safest chemicals. And no air conditioner prevents gases from entering the cabin. Gases influence the development of bronchial asthma and other diseases of the respiratory system, carcinogens increase the risk of cancer.

Experts recommend avoiding getting into traffic jams, but if you cannot avoid traffic jams, it is better to close the windows and not turn on the air conditioner.

medvesti. com.