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6 Everyday Foods That Can Support Your Health During Pollution Season
From leafy greens and lentils to amla and almonds, these everyday foods provide nutrients your body needs to maintain its defences.
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Delhi Pollution and Schoolchildren: Should Parents Change Outdoor Activity Routines?
Children are more vulnerable to air pollution due to developing lungs and increased breathing during exercise, raising health risks on polluted days.
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Can Exercise Outdoors Become Risky During Delhi's Pollution Season? Doctor Explains
Outdoor workouts during Delhi's pollution season pose health risks. Track AQI, lower exercise intensity, and move workouts indoors to protect your lungs.
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Experts On Why Delhi's Winter Action Plan May Fall Short
The winter action plan looks at a multi-agency coordination across the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), Delhi Police, and local municipal bodies.
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Delhi's Winter Pollution Plan: What It Means For Your Lungs And Heart
Delhi faces hazardous air quality in winter due to vehicle emissions, dust, industrial pollution, and stubble burning, impacting lung and heart health.
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Caring For Your Throat: October Health Tips People In Delhi-NCR Need
October's changing temperatures, dry air, dust and rising pollution can leave Delhi-NCR residents with a scratchy throat, cough or hoarseness.
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One Third Of World Population Exposed To High Ozone Pollution: Report
In a new analysis covering the first eight months of 2026, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) highlighted the close relationship between climate change and air pollution.
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Beyond Cholesterol And Blood Pressure, New Environmental Risks To Heart Health Are Being Missed: Here's Why
Air pollution is often discussed as a cause of respiratory disease, but its effects extend to the heart and blood vessels.
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Parking Charges To Double, WFH For Offices In Delhi's Winter Pollution Plan
The steps include doubling parking charges, a complete ban on construction and demolition activity and work-from-home for government and private employees
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Are Air Purifiers Enough? Doctor Explains Ways To Tackle Indoor Pollution For Lung Safety
Air purifiers are mainly designed to clean pollutants that are suspended in the air. A HEPA filter can trap very small particles and may help reduce indoor levels of particulate matter, dust, pollen and some other airborne particles. However, the performance of a purifier depends on several factors.
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Exercising Outdoors? Here's How To Reduce Pollution Exposure
Air pollution does not necessarily mean you have to give up physical activity. The key is to adapt your workout according to the conditions.
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Can Air Pollution Trigger Depression, Suicidal Thoughts? What Links Air Quality And Mental Health
Researchers from Queen's University Belfast reviewed scientific evidence examining whether environmental exposures could be associated with suicide and suicidal behaviour.
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Anti-Pollution Crackdown Intensifies Across NCR, 150 Inspections In 15 Days
Over the 15-day period, CAQM's Flying Squads conducted as many as 150 targeted inspections across industrial units, construction sites, and power-generation facilities.
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Singapore Among World's Most Polluted Cities As Indonesia Wildfires Fuel Haze
The situation is being exacerbated by the strengthening El Nino weather pattern, which causes drier weather in much of the region.
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Clean Air Measures Can Improve Delhi's Air Quality By 20% By 2040: UN Report
The report says that if there is a delay of about eight years (the expected average global implementation delay) in reaching the standards, the reduction would only be 10 per cent, translating into substantially greater health impacts over the period.
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6 Everyday Foods That Can Support Your Health During Pollution Season
From leafy greens and lentils to amla and almonds, these everyday foods provide nutrients your body needs to maintain its defences.
-
Delhi Pollution and Schoolchildren: Should Parents Change Outdoor Activity Routines?
Children are more vulnerable to air pollution due to developing lungs and increased breathing during exercise, raising health risks on polluted days.
-
Can Exercise Outdoors Become Risky During Delhi's Pollution Season? Doctor Explains
Outdoor workouts during Delhi's pollution season pose health risks. Track AQI, lower exercise intensity, and move workouts indoors to protect your lungs.
-
Experts On Why Delhi's Winter Action Plan May Fall Short
The winter action plan looks at a multi-agency coordination across the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), Delhi Police, and local municipal bodies.
-
Delhi's Winter Pollution Plan: What It Means For Your Lungs And Heart
Delhi faces hazardous air quality in winter due to vehicle emissions, dust, industrial pollution, and stubble burning, impacting lung and heart health.
-
Caring For Your Throat: October Health Tips People In Delhi-NCR Need
October's changing temperatures, dry air, dust and rising pollution can leave Delhi-NCR residents with a scratchy throat, cough or hoarseness.
-
One Third Of World Population Exposed To High Ozone Pollution: Report
In a new analysis covering the first eight months of 2026, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) highlighted the close relationship between climate change and air pollution.
-
Beyond Cholesterol And Blood Pressure, New Environmental Risks To Heart Health Are Being Missed: Here's Why
Air pollution is often discussed as a cause of respiratory disease, but its effects extend to the heart and blood vessels.
-
Parking Charges To Double, WFH For Offices In Delhi's Winter Pollution Plan
The steps include doubling parking charges, a complete ban on construction and demolition activity and work-from-home for government and private employees
-
Are Air Purifiers Enough? Doctor Explains Ways To Tackle Indoor Pollution For Lung Safety
Air purifiers are mainly designed to clean pollutants that are suspended in the air. A HEPA filter can trap very small particles and may help reduce indoor levels of particulate matter, dust, pollen and some other airborne particles. However, the performance of a purifier depends on several factors.
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Exercising Outdoors? Here's How To Reduce Pollution Exposure
Air pollution does not necessarily mean you have to give up physical activity. The key is to adapt your workout according to the conditions.
-
Can Air Pollution Trigger Depression, Suicidal Thoughts? What Links Air Quality And Mental Health
Researchers from Queen's University Belfast reviewed scientific evidence examining whether environmental exposures could be associated with suicide and suicidal behaviour.
-
Anti-Pollution Crackdown Intensifies Across NCR, 150 Inspections In 15 Days
Over the 15-day period, CAQM's Flying Squads conducted as many as 150 targeted inspections across industrial units, construction sites, and power-generation facilities.
-
Singapore Among World's Most Polluted Cities As Indonesia Wildfires Fuel Haze
The situation is being exacerbated by the strengthening El Nino weather pattern, which causes drier weather in much of the region.
-
Clean Air Measures Can Improve Delhi's Air Quality By 20% By 2040: UN Report
The report says that if there is a delay of about eight years (the expected average global implementation delay) in reaching the standards, the reduction would only be 10 per cent, translating into substantially greater health impacts over the period.
