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Do Wind Turbines Cause Health Problems?

­Until recently, there were three main issues regarding the possible downsides of wind power: bird and­ bat deaths, cost, and disrupting the appearance of natural landscapes.

But a new objection to wind power has popped up again in the news — the idea that wind power endangers the health of people who live near windmills. Some people call this theory "wind-turbine syndrome." But how is wind power could be making people sick? Is everyone living near windmills facing health probl­ems?