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14 Dec 2023

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.

29 Nov 2023

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.

25 Sep 2022

Researchers develop a facemask for detecting viral exposure

During recent research, scientists developed a face mask that can detect common respiratory viruses such as influenza and Covid-19 in the air as droplets or aerosols. If specific viruses are present in the ambient air, the extremely sensitive mask may inform wearers via their mobile devices within 10 minutes.

08 Feb 2018

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.

22 May 2017

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.

Respiratory diseases

13 May 2017

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.

09 Dec 2016

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.

Respiratory diseases

09 Nov 2016

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.

04 Nov 2016

Delhi air pollution: Children at most risk, say experts

Alarming increase in air pollution attacks the respiratory system, and can alter the immune system.

04 Nov 2016

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.

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23 Nov 2016

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.

Non-communicable diseases

05 Oct 2016

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.

30 Sep 2016

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.

29 Sep 2016

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.

07 Apr 2016

Eat oily fish during pregnancy to reduce asthma risk in kids

20 Dec 2015

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.

16 Dec 2015

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 Â“chulhasÂ” may decrease use of firewood and reduce smoke, thereby potentially saving the lives of thousands of women and children.

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