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No Conclusive Data Linking Higher AQI To Lung Diseases: Centre
There is no conclusive data establishing a direct correlation between higher air quality index (AQI) levels and lung diseases, the government has told Parliament.
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Breathing Has Become Harder For Many, No Thanks To Air Pollution: What Lungs Need As You Enter 2026
Air pollution in India has reached alarming levels and has started seriously affecting lung health across all ages.
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Men Record Higher Lung Deposition Of Air Pollutants In Delhi, Says Study
Researchers at Netaji Subhas University of Technology, Delhi, analysed data from 39 air quality monitoring stations across Delhi between 2019 and 2023.
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Not Diet Or Exercise, Hyderabad Reveals The Daily Habit That Boosts Longevity
Insufficient sleep can increase blood pressure, inflammation, and cholesterol, raising the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
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Expert Busts Common Myths About Lung Cancer
Misconceptions often delay diagnosis and treatment, allowing the disease to progress unnoticed. It is therefore critical to separate myth from fact so people can recognise early symptoms and seek timely medical help.
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Pollution And COPD: Why Winters Are A Nightmare For Lung Patients
When temperatures drop, the air becomes dry and constricts the airways, making it harder for COPD patients to breathe. This can lead to coughing, wheezing, and sudden breathlessness even with minimal physical activity.
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No Longer A Smoker's Illness: The Hidden Lung Disease Epidemic Behind India's Winter Death Spike
In several states across India, COPD is now emerging as a major cause of death, sometimes even surpassing heart disease in reported mortality.
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World COPD Day: The Misuse Of Rescue Inhalers; How Self-Medication Worsens COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung condition that causes breathing difficulties by blocking airflow.
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When Shortness Of Breath Is Not Just Fatigue: Doctor Explains COPD Symptoms Most People Miss
Even mild or occasional breathlessness can be an early sign of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, commonly known as COPD.
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Poor AQI: Odd Ways Air Pollution Is Affecting Your Health Without You Realising
Keep reading as we list odd ways through which the air pollution is affecting your health.
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Air Pollution: Coughing Due To Poor AQI? Here's How To Manage It
In this article, we discuss simple tips to help you manage cough during high air pollution.
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Throat Feeling Itchy Due To Poor Air Quality? Try These Desi Hacks
For healthy adults, a sore or scratchy throat after a heavy air-pollution day is usually temporary and improves in days with reduced exposure and simple self-care. Here are some easy hacks.
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Doctor Explains How Air Pollution Accelerates Ageing: The Health Risks We Overlook
Existing evidence indicates that long-term exposures to toxic levels of air pollution cause lies in oxidative stress: a condition where free radicals produced by poisons kill cells, proteins, and DNA.
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People Die, Dogs And Pigeons Live Is New Mantra Of Life: Sena Editorial
Shiv Sena(UBT) supported the Supreme Court's orders upholding the Bombay High Court's stay on feeding pigeons and asking the municipal authorities to pick up and house all stray dogs in Delhi and parts of NCR in dedicated shelters within eight weeks.
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Why Monsoon Triggers Respiratory Illnesses In India; 5 Ways To Stay Safe
Monsoon Diseases Prevention: Monsoon brings welcome relief but also triggers respiratory health issues like cold, flu, asthma and pneumonia, due to high humidity, mould, dust, air pollution and viral outbreaks.
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No Conclusive Data Linking Higher AQI To Lung Diseases: Centre
There is no conclusive data establishing a direct correlation between higher air quality index (AQI) levels and lung diseases, the government has told Parliament.
-
Breathing Has Become Harder For Many, No Thanks To Air Pollution: What Lungs Need As You Enter 2026
Air pollution in India has reached alarming levels and has started seriously affecting lung health across all ages.
-
Men Record Higher Lung Deposition Of Air Pollutants In Delhi, Says Study
Researchers at Netaji Subhas University of Technology, Delhi, analysed data from 39 air quality monitoring stations across Delhi between 2019 and 2023.
-
Not Diet Or Exercise, Hyderabad Reveals The Daily Habit That Boosts Longevity
Insufficient sleep can increase blood pressure, inflammation, and cholesterol, raising the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
-
Expert Busts Common Myths About Lung Cancer
Misconceptions often delay diagnosis and treatment, allowing the disease to progress unnoticed. It is therefore critical to separate myth from fact so people can recognise early symptoms and seek timely medical help.
-
Pollution And COPD: Why Winters Are A Nightmare For Lung Patients
When temperatures drop, the air becomes dry and constricts the airways, making it harder for COPD patients to breathe. This can lead to coughing, wheezing, and sudden breathlessness even with minimal physical activity.
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No Longer A Smoker's Illness: The Hidden Lung Disease Epidemic Behind India's Winter Death Spike
In several states across India, COPD is now emerging as a major cause of death, sometimes even surpassing heart disease in reported mortality.
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World COPD Day: The Misuse Of Rescue Inhalers; How Self-Medication Worsens COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung condition that causes breathing difficulties by blocking airflow.
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When Shortness Of Breath Is Not Just Fatigue: Doctor Explains COPD Symptoms Most People Miss
Even mild or occasional breathlessness can be an early sign of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, commonly known as COPD.
-
Poor AQI: Odd Ways Air Pollution Is Affecting Your Health Without You Realising
Keep reading as we list odd ways through which the air pollution is affecting your health.
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Air Pollution: Coughing Due To Poor AQI? Here's How To Manage It
In this article, we discuss simple tips to help you manage cough during high air pollution.
-
Throat Feeling Itchy Due To Poor Air Quality? Try These Desi Hacks
For healthy adults, a sore or scratchy throat after a heavy air-pollution day is usually temporary and improves in days with reduced exposure and simple self-care. Here are some easy hacks.
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Doctor Explains How Air Pollution Accelerates Ageing: The Health Risks We Overlook
Existing evidence indicates that long-term exposures to toxic levels of air pollution cause lies in oxidative stress: a condition where free radicals produced by poisons kill cells, proteins, and DNA.
-
People Die, Dogs And Pigeons Live Is New Mantra Of Life: Sena Editorial
Shiv Sena(UBT) supported the Supreme Court's orders upholding the Bombay High Court's stay on feeding pigeons and asking the municipal authorities to pick up and house all stray dogs in Delhi and parts of NCR in dedicated shelters within eight weeks.
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Why Monsoon Triggers Respiratory Illnesses In India; 5 Ways To Stay Safe
Monsoon Diseases Prevention: Monsoon brings welcome relief but also triggers respiratory health issues like cold, flu, asthma and pneumonia, due to high humidity, mould, dust, air pollution and viral outbreaks.
