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Pigeon Droppings Pose A Hidden, Serious Lung Fibrosis Threat: Health And Hygiene Tips For Every Indian Home
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Pigeon droppings may seem harmless, but repeated exposure can trigger serious lung conditions like hypersensitivity pneumonitis that may lead to lung fibrosis.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Pollution And COPD: Why Winters Are A Nightmare For Lung Patients
- Saturday November 22, 2025
- Health | Dr. Manish Garg
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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www.ndtv.com/health
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World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2025: Theme And Its Significance
- Thursday March 20, 2025
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2025: The theme for World TB Day 2025 is "Yes! We Can End TB", reinforcing the idea that ending tuberculosis is possible with collective effort.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Air Pollution And Pneumonia: How Poor Air Quality Affects Lung Health
- Friday December 6, 2024
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Understanding how air pollution contributes to lung disease can help mitigate its effects on respiratory health.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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What Is A Tripledemic? Lookout For These Three Viruses That Cause Severe Respiratory Health Issues
- Monday October 28, 2024
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
India, with its vast population and diverse climatic conditions, faces the threat of a tripledemic during seasonal changes. Understanding these viruses and knowing how to prevent and treat them is crucial in staying healthy.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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How To Manage Lung Health: Preventive Care For Polluted Times
- Friday December 20, 2024
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
In this article, we will discuss the importance of lung health in polluted environments, the impact of air pollution across different age groups, and preventive measures that can help protect your lungs from the harmful effects of pollution.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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How To Detect Lung Pneumothorax At Early Stages
- Wednesday September 25, 2024
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
This article will explore how to detect pneumothorax in its early stages, the signs and symptoms to watch for, risk factors, and the diagnostic tools used by healthcare professionals.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Cancer: Early Detection And Diagnosis Makes Cancer A Winning Battle For All
- Wednesday September 28, 2022
- Health | NDTV
Cancer: Diagnosis at the early stage reduces the risk of getting diagnosed at a later stage when things usually go out of hand.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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When To Visit A Doctor For Interstitial Lung Disease And What To Expect?
- Tuesday February 23, 2021
- Health | DoctorNDTV
Interstitial lung disease: If the physician had a chest X-ray done as part of initial evaluation, patients are advised to bring that when they see a pulmonologist: Dr Pawan Agarwal, Pulmonologist.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Here's What Constitutes The Treatment For Interstitial Lung Disease
- Friday February 12, 2021
- Health | DoctorNDTV
Corticosteroids (ex: prednisolone) is the treatment of choice in many categories of Interstitial Lung Disease. However, there are many side effects associated with steroids like abnormal weight gain, high blood pressure, depression: Dr Anand Jaiswal.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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What Happens To You If You Have Interstitial Lung Disease?
- Tuesday February 9, 2021
- Health | DoctorNDTV
A major concern in diagnosis of interstitial lung diseases is actually the "delay" occurring in the diagnosis. Only when the symptoms are overwhelming and interfering with the individual's routine, they approach a physician, believe experts.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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What Is It Like To Live With Interstitial Lung Disease
- Tuesday February 2, 2021
- Health | DoctorNDTV
Interstitial Lung Disease: The fear of a disease persists only till we understand it. Knowledge about the nature of the disease and the treatment options available goes a long way in conquering that fear.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Know About Risk Factors Of Interstitial Lung Diseases
- Thursday January 28, 2021
- Health | DoctorNDTV
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is one of the subtype of IIP. Although the aetiology of IPF is unknown but there are certain risk factors linked with IPF, which could be intrinsic risk factors, extrinsic risk factors or associated comorbidities.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Pigeon Droppings Pose A Hidden, Serious Lung Fibrosis Threat: Health And Hygiene Tips For Every Indian Home
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Pigeon droppings may seem harmless, but repeated exposure can trigger serious lung conditions like hypersensitivity pneumonitis that may lead to lung fibrosis.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Pollution And COPD: Why Winters Are A Nightmare For Lung Patients
- Saturday November 22, 2025
- Health | Dr. Manish Garg
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.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2025: Theme And Its Significance
- Thursday March 20, 2025
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2025: The theme for World TB Day 2025 is "Yes! We Can End TB", reinforcing the idea that ending tuberculosis is possible with collective effort.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Air Pollution And Pneumonia: How Poor Air Quality Affects Lung Health
- Friday December 6, 2024
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Understanding how air pollution contributes to lung disease can help mitigate its effects on respiratory health.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
What Is A Tripledemic? Lookout For These Three Viruses That Cause Severe Respiratory Health Issues
- Monday October 28, 2024
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
India, with its vast population and diverse climatic conditions, faces the threat of a tripledemic during seasonal changes. Understanding these viruses and knowing how to prevent and treat them is crucial in staying healthy.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
How To Manage Lung Health: Preventive Care For Polluted Times
- Friday December 20, 2024
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
In this article, we will discuss the importance of lung health in polluted environments, the impact of air pollution across different age groups, and preventive measures that can help protect your lungs from the harmful effects of pollution.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
How To Detect Lung Pneumothorax At Early Stages
- Wednesday September 25, 2024
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
This article will explore how to detect pneumothorax in its early stages, the signs and symptoms to watch for, risk factors, and the diagnostic tools used by healthcare professionals.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Cancer: Early Detection And Diagnosis Makes Cancer A Winning Battle For All
- Wednesday September 28, 2022
- Health | NDTV
Cancer: Diagnosis at the early stage reduces the risk of getting diagnosed at a later stage when things usually go out of hand.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
When To Visit A Doctor For Interstitial Lung Disease And What To Expect?
- Tuesday February 23, 2021
- Health | DoctorNDTV
Interstitial lung disease: If the physician had a chest X-ray done as part of initial evaluation, patients are advised to bring that when they see a pulmonologist: Dr Pawan Agarwal, Pulmonologist.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Here's What Constitutes The Treatment For Interstitial Lung Disease
- Friday February 12, 2021
- Health | DoctorNDTV
Corticosteroids (ex: prednisolone) is the treatment of choice in many categories of Interstitial Lung Disease. However, there are many side effects associated with steroids like abnormal weight gain, high blood pressure, depression: Dr Anand Jaiswal.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
What Happens To You If You Have Interstitial Lung Disease?
- Tuesday February 9, 2021
- Health | DoctorNDTV
A major concern in diagnosis of interstitial lung diseases is actually the "delay" occurring in the diagnosis. Only when the symptoms are overwhelming and interfering with the individual's routine, they approach a physician, believe experts.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
What Is It Like To Live With Interstitial Lung Disease
- Tuesday February 2, 2021
- Health | DoctorNDTV
Interstitial Lung Disease: The fear of a disease persists only till we understand it. Knowledge about the nature of the disease and the treatment options available goes a long way in conquering that fear.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Know About Risk Factors Of Interstitial Lung Diseases
- Thursday January 28, 2021
- Health | DoctorNDTV
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is one of the subtype of IIP. Although the aetiology of IPF is unknown but there are certain risk factors linked with IPF, which could be intrinsic risk factors, extrinsic risk factors or associated comorbidities.
-
www.ndtv.com/health