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As the air pollution that we breathe?

17 March 2014 Last updated at 10:14 GMT

What are the effects of air pollution on human health?

Scientists have been working in Edinburgh on an innovative project to measure the amount of pollution that we are exposed to every day.

Focus on the diesel particulate minutes to heart disease motors together.

Environment correspondent, BBC Scotland David Miller bravely volunteered to participate in the research.