Asthma

Know why grapes are good for health!

Grapes are a fruit which is loved by all and are also good for health. 

Jan 28, 2016, 16:02 PM IST

Asthma may increase odds for nearsightedness at young age

Keratoconus makes the rounded, clear covering of the eye, called the cornea, weak, which leads it to become cone-shaped over time. 

Jan 13, 2016, 16:19 PM IST

Asthma may increase risk of painful skin rash

People with asthma may be at increased risk of shingles, a common form of painful skin rash caused by the varicella zoster virus, says a new study.

Dec 29, 2015, 11:20 AM IST

New method to produce 3D images of lungs developed

The new model can be used for different groups of patients, the researchers said.

Dec 20, 2015, 12:12 PM IST

Winter ailments: 5 home remedies to look out for

Here are a few natural remedies to beat the chill this winter season.

Dec 15, 2015, 13:26 PM IST

Mother's smoking habit ups asthma risk in child by over 2 times: Study

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New Delhi: A new study suggests that the risk of a child having asthma rise by 2.1 to 2.7 times when the mother is a smoker.

Dec 11, 2015, 22:03 PM IST

Air pollution: What it can do to your kid's health and steps to reduce risk!

Air pollutants when inhaled can have serious impact on human health, affecting lungs and the respiratory system as well as the heart.

Dec 09, 2015, 11:35 AM IST

Spurt in number of people suffering from respiratory problems

With the level of pollutants and particulate matter in the air going up, hospitals in the city have witnessed a spurt in the number of people suffering from respiratory ailments, asthma and bronchitis.

Dec 06, 2015, 12:40 PM IST

Delhi air pollution: 5 ways it will impact your health

Of late, experts have raised concerns about poor air quality in Delhi and have pointed out to the fact that this toxic air can cause cancer, heart disease and other chronic respiratory problems.

Dec 02, 2015, 12:55 PM IST

Asthma may lead to chronic migraine

 Pre-existing asthma may be a strong predictor of future chronic migraine attacks in individuals experiencing occasional migraine headaches, according to researchers from the University of Cincinnati (UC) in the US.

Dec 02, 2015, 00:00 AM IST

Delhiites warned to wear protective face-masks as pollution hits 'hazardous' levels

As the air pollution in the national capital rose to hazardous levels, experts suggested that residents take taking precautionary measures such as wearing anti-pollution face-masks even when indoors as the suspended particles can enter houses through windows.

Nov 30, 2015, 14:05 PM IST

Exposure to toxic air may lead to childhood cancers in kids: Study

In a stark revelation, the rising environmental pollution which contains toxic air is not just harming the lungs, but is also contributing to the cause of kids developing childhood cancers.

Nov 28, 2015, 10:19 AM IST

Delhi's toxic air: How to keep safe from respiratory infections!

As the pollution levels rise in winter, chances of acquiring respiratory infections also increase simultaneously.

Nov 20, 2015, 22:37 PM IST

Gurgaon officials major victims of pollution

Pollution is taking a heavy toll in Gurgaon, one of Delhi's satellite cities. A survey has shockingly revealed that most of its officials suffer from poor lungs, affecting their breath.

Nov 18, 2015, 21:00 PM IST

Anxiety can aggravate asthma

If you are asthmatic, reducing anxiety can help you better manage the respiratory condition, new research has found.

Nov 13, 2015, 11:49 AM IST

Get tested to confirm aspirin allergy

Don't let a little reaction stop you from fighting the heart disease as a new study has revealed that cardiac patients are often misdiagnosed with aspirin allergy.

Nov 07, 2015, 10:13 AM IST

Pet dogs cut asthma risk in kids

Man's best friend is good for your child's health too!

Nov 03, 2015, 10:41 AM IST

Pocket-sized device to warn of asthma attacks

The device is a sensor that works with a companion app to accurately measure two important lung functions: FEV1 (how much air you can exhale in one second) and Peak Flow (how fast you can exhale).

Oct 29, 2015, 17:45 PM IST

Aerobics exercise helps to control asthma

 A new study has found that aerobics is really helpful for asthma patients and is effective in controlling asthma.

Oct 20, 2015, 18:01 PM IST

30 minutes of daily exercise can help you control asthma

Workout regularly to control asthma!

Oct 08, 2015, 10:55 AM IST