Silent Threat: How Indoor Pollution Impacts Cognitive Health? Expert Shares
From the earliest stages of development in infants to the vulnerability of the elderly, the consequences of breathing in polluted indoor air extend far beyond respiratory issues. Read to know more.
Dec 14, 2023, 13:03 PM IST
What Is China's Mysterious 'Cocktail Of Virus' That’s Causing Flu Outbreak?
While China reports no deaths currently, concerns arise from past accusations of information concealment. Here is more about this potentially dangerous virus outbreak.
Nov 29, 2023, 15:16 PM IST
Researchers develop a facemask for detecting viral exposure
Do you know scientists have developed a face mask that can detect common respiratory viruses in the air as droplets or aerosols? Read this to know more.
Sep 25, 2022, 10:32 AM IST
Study associates e-cigarettes with increased risk of pneumonia
The study published in the European Respiratory Journal did not directly compare vaping's effect to that of smoking tobacco cigarettes.
Feb 08, 2018, 10:26 AM IST
Developed: Graphene-based sensor to monitor, manage asthma
Researchers believe the sensor could lead to earlier detection of looming asthma attacks, thereby preventing hospitalisation and death.
May 22, 2017, 14:35 PM IST
Researchers develop 3D human lung model to shed light on respiratory diseases
Researchers used the new lung "organoids", tiny 3D structures that mimic features of a full-sized lung, to generate models of human lung diseases in a lab dish.
May 13, 2017, 21:24 PM IST
10 minutes of Sanatan Kriya every day can keep your lungs strong
Adopting some simple techniques from Sanatan Kriya for 10 minutes daily can help you keep your lungs strong and system toxin free, says spiritual head of Dhyan Ashram Yogi Ashwini.
Dec 09, 2016, 16:30 PM IST
Lab-grown mini lungs to help study respiratory diseases
Respiratory diseases account for nearly one in five deaths worldwide, and lung cancer survival rates remain poor despite numerous therapeutic advances during the past 30 years.
Nov 09, 2016, 17:04 PM IST
Delhi air pollution: Children at most risk, say experts
Alarming increase in air pollution attacks the respiratory system, and can alter the immune system.
Nov 04, 2016, 14:47 PM IST
Air pollution: Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave to meet state counterparts
Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave is set to hold a meeting on Friday with his counterparts from five states to discuss short, medium and long-term measures to tackle air pollution in the capital.
Nov 04, 2016, 12:59 PM IST
Air pollution and your health: Five reasons why you need an air purifier!
In the wake of excessive pollution, health experts have asked people to leave the national capital if they want to be healthy.
Nov 04, 2016, 11:09 AM IST
Chronic diseases: Over 20% of Indians suffer from cancer, diabetes, heart and respiratory illnesses
As per the World Health Organisation, non-communicable diseases or chronic diseases, such as cancer, heart ailments, respiratory diseases and diabetes, kill 38 million people globally every year.
Oct 05, 2016, 08:47 AM IST
Use air purifiers to tackle respiratory, health problems: Doctors
With 92 per cent of the world's population exposed to unsafe levels of air pollution, health experts have urged people to use air purifiers to tackle poor air, causing respiratory diseases.
Oct 01, 2016, 00:46 AM IST
Air pollution deaths – How to protect yourself and your family!
Air pollution has been linked to a number of serious health problems, including cardiovascular diseases, stroke, chronic respiratory diseases and cancers.
Sep 29, 2016, 14:24 PM IST
Eat oily fish during pregnancy to reduce asthma risk in kids
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Apr 07, 2016, 12:44 PM IST
New method makes respiratory diseases' treatment easy
In a first, a research team has succeeded in producing 3D images showing oxygen and carbon dioxide transport in the lungs, thus providing hope for better treatment of respiratory diseases.
Dec 20, 2015, 23:21 PM IST
Inexpensive metal grate can make Indian 'chulahs' safer
Created by an Indian-origin researcher, an inexpensive metal insert for primitive cooking stoves or what are commonly called “chulhas” may decrease use of firewood and reduce smoke, thereby potentially saving the lives of thousands of women and children.
Dec 16, 2015, 19:50 PM IST
