Air Pollution: Children At Heightened Risks For Developing Respiratory Issues, Says Expert
Dr Ram Gopal Holla, Senior Consultant Neonatology and Pediatrics, Rosewalk by Rainbow Children's Hospital explains how air pollution can affect children.
Dec 04, 2023, 13:00 PM ISTDelhi Air Pollution: Expert Shares Safety Tips To Protect Your Lungs
Dr Puneet Gupta, Head – Department of Pulmonology shares some effective measures to protect ourselves in the face of escalating air pollution.
Nov 17, 2023, 19:44 PM ISTMicroplastics Getting Deposited In Human Respiratory Tract Can Pose Serious Health Risk: Study
The study highlights the real concern of exposure to and inhalation of microplastics, particularly in areas with high levels of plastic pollution or industrial activity.
Jun 15, 2023, 12:34 PM ISTSudden Dust Storms In Delhi: Expert Explains Ways To Stay Safe
Dr Vivek Nangia, Principal Director and Head, of Pulmonology, at Max Super Speciality Hospital, explains how this sudden increase in dust pollution can impact health and what precautionary measures one should take.
May 26, 2023, 16:42 PM ISTWorld Asthma Day 2023: How Summers Can Be Challenging For Asthmatic Patients - Expert Explains
Dr Inder Mohan Chugh, Senior Director – Pulmonology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh explains what can trigger asthma patients during the summer season and what preventive measures one should follow.
May 02, 2023, 13:55 PM ISTCold wave: Lucknow hospitals witness over 50 percent surge in patients with respiratory problems
Various symptoms like shortness of breath, coughing, and other breathing issues have been observed with the patients.
Jan 13, 2023, 23:28 PM ISTDelhi air quality reaches 'Very Poor'category
An increase in air pollution in the national capital, Delhi has resulted in an increase in respiratory problems. The city's AQI has reached touched ''Danger level''.
Oct 18, 2019, 08:54 AM ISTShame, guilt affect work of asthma sufferers
Asthma sufferers are missing nearly one-tenth of work hours due to their symptoms, which also results in a loss of productivity and affects their emotional well being.
Aug 01, 2019, 17:01 PM ISTWomen more vulnerable to asthma than men – Here's why
Prior studies have showed that before puberty boys have approximately 1.5 times higher rate of asthma than girls.
Nov 29, 2017, 18:20 PM ISTPollens one of the reasons behind asthma attacks: Study
The study, published in the Indian Journal of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, says not only vehicular pollution, but pollen in the atmosphere is also responsible for triggering respiratory allergy in more than 30 per cent of the population.
Sep 21, 2017, 13:12 PM ISTAir pollution: French woman sues Paris over health damage
Clotilde Nonnez, an asthmatic 56-year-old, told AFP that she had "nearly died" when air pollution hit record levels in Paris in December 2016.
Jun 08, 2017, 11:14 AM ISTBe warned: Not flu, but the recovery period makes you 17 times more prone to heart attack!
Pneumonia or bronchitis pose the biggest heart attack risk, the research found.
May 16, 2017, 16:36 PM ISTAsthma attack – Know the warning signs, what you can do
Symptoms of asthma include – wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath and /or chest tightness.
May 02, 2017, 13:06 PM ISTBreathing problems, asthma cases galore as Delhi suffers from worst smog in 17 years - Watch video
Apart from respiratory issues, residents of Delhi/NCR have also been complaining about burning eyes the moment one steps out of the house.
Nov 07, 2016, 14:05 PM ISTDelhi smog: Respiratory issues along with cases of asthma and allergies on the rise
Apart from respiratory issues, residents of Delhi/NCR have also been complaining about burning eyes the moment one steps out of the house.
Nov 06, 2016, 11:39 AM ISTDelhi 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 ISTFormer FIFA president Joao Havelange hospitalized in Rio
The 99-year old Brazilian handed over the FIFA presidency in 1998 to Sepp Blatter.
Nov 27, 2015, 22:33 PM ISTEarly antibiotics help kids with respiratory infections
Giving children a common antibiotic at the first sign of cold symptoms can reduce the risk of the episode developing into a severe lower respiratory tract illness, new research has found.
Nov 18, 2015, 15:00 PM IST30 minutes of daily exercise can help you control asthma
Workout regularly to control asthma!
Oct 08, 2015, 10:55 AM IST