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Pollution-related insurance claims rise over 4 times in 3 yrs: Report

short by Jessica Rajan / on Thursday, 12 November, 2026
Pollution-related health insurance claims have risen 4.34 times in three years, according to Policybazaar data, highlighting its growing impact on health. Cardiovascular conditions account for the largest share at 43.5%, followed by respiratory infections at 35% and pneumonia at 11.2%. The analysis, based on 50,000 claims, also found that bronchitis contributed 6% of pollution-linked claims.
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