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Devi Sridhar

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

But yeah, it's a huge challenge for the world and probably the thing that invisibly affects us when we don't think about.

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

Or even the idea I talk about that if you're in a place with air pollution, if you're outside running or cycling, you could be doing more harm to your health doing that than actually the good of the exercise because of the pollution going through your system.

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

Yeah.

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

I brought it up in the book because I think it's something that people do feel it's beyond their control.

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

They might follow like the air quality indicator, but we need to have like collective action to actually say this is a problem.

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

It matters to health.

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

And this is why.

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

And these are solutions.

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

And these are places trying to do things differently.

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

And if we don't take these measures, we could into a place where too many kids are having, you know,

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

very severe asthma episodes because actually they're being triggered by that and you can have as many hospitals as you want, but if you're not fixing the air, how do you actually manage it?

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

So, yeah.

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

Yeah, so I think I talk about water because I guess people reading it might be in a place where they have great tap water and they can drink it.

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

I'm lucky in Scotland.

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

So Scottish water is publicly owned.

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

It provides basically kind of free tap water throughout the country.

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

There's water stations you can go to in parks.

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

It's not like Brussels and Paris, which have sparkling water stations.

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

You can go kind of get your...

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Eric Topol With Devi Sridhar on her new book- How Not to Die (Too Soon)

your water.