Dailymail iconDailymailSep 19, 2026

Air pollution is linked to two serious eye conditions, study finds

While there is strong evidence that exposure to polluted air is harmful to the heart and lungs, research now suggests it can also lead to glaucoma and cataracts.

Air pollution is linked to two serious eye conditions, study finds

Share this story

Send the public story page.

Useful takeaways from this story.

While there is strong evidence that exposure to polluted air is harmful to the heart and lungs, research now suggests it can also lead to glaucoma and cataracts.

Building the complete brief

The page is ready to read now. The fuller skim-friendly version will appear here automatically.

The useful part

While there is strong evidence that exposure to polluted air is harmful to the heart and lungs, research now suggests it can also lead to glaucoma and cataracts.

Keep reading in the app

Open the app view to save this story, compare related coverage, and continue from the same source.

Open in app