What Your Genes Say About the Air You Breathe | Saanvi Uppalapati | TEDxChantilly HS

When we were younger, we used to think the air was clean if it looked clean, if the sky was blue, if we couldn't see smoke, if we could breathe without coughing. We assumed everything was fine. But for me, that illusion shattered the day I read that over 90% of the world's population breathes polluted air.And this pollution doesn't just stay in your lungs. It seeps into your brain. In fact, a rising climate temperature has been shown to worsen conditions like epilepsy, dementia, and stroke, and even increas ...