Yes, certain populations are more susceptible to asthma triggered by environmental toxins:
Children: Their developing respiratory systems and higher minute ventilation rates make them more vulnerable. Elderly: Aging can weaken the respiratory system, making it more susceptible to pollutants. Genetically Predisposed Individuals: Genetic factors can make some people more sensitive to environmental toxins. People with Pre-existing Conditions: Individuals with existing respiratory or cardiovascular conditions are at higher risk.
