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12 Nov 2022

World Pneumonia Day: Maintain your respiratory health with these tips

While the monsoon season has already taken a toll on human health, it would be difficult for people if winters bring more of the problems with itself. During the weather, people have to deal with cold and cough and sometimes, also become prone to other illnesses like pneumonia. While pneumonia can affect any individual at any time of the year, it particularly is most likely to cause problems in the colder season.

12 Nov 2022

World Pneumonia Day: Know THESE 10 facts about the respiratory disease

Pneumonia is a serious, potentially life-threatening lung infection that can strike both children and adults. It is the single biggest infectious killer of adults and children, with an annual mortality rate of roughly 2.5 million adults and children globally. India accounts for 23 percent of the global pneumonia burden with fatality rates ranging between 14 and 30 percent.

World Asthma Day 2021

04 May 2021

World Asthma Day 2021: History, Theme and Significance

World Asthma Day was first celebrated in 1998 in more than 35 countries The theme for this year World Asthma Day is ‘Uncovering Asthma Misconceptions’

10 Nov 2017

This vaccine may prevent childhood respiratory disease

Researchers in Australia have found that the vaccine that protects against cancer-causing types of human papillomavirus (HPV) also prevents an uncommon but incurable childhood respiratory disease.

27 Jun 2017

Children with asthma at greater risk of developing heart failure

New research shows that individuals with a history of asthma from childhood are at a greater risk of developing shortness of breath, chest pain, fainting and eventually heart failure in adulthood.

05 May 2017

Pregnant or breastfeeding? Exposure to plastic chemical raises your child's risk for asthma

The chemical, called phthalates, can enter our bodies through the skin, foodstuffs or respiration.

05 May 2017

Asthma and sulfites – What asthmatics should avoid to prevent an attack

Foods containing high sulphites include – pickled foods, dried fruits, some fruit juices – particularly bottled lemon juice and grape juices, canned seafood soups, wine, molasses, etc.

02 May 2017

World Asthma Day 2017: High air pollution levels in India caused 43% rise in sales of anti-asthma drugs in 4 years

World Asthma Day is held on the first Tuesday of May each year to raise awareness, care and support for those affected by the lung condition.

26 Dec 2016

Smoking: Five ways it affects your health!

We all know that smoking is not good for health, but still most people are addicted to it and find it hard to quit.

25 Nov 2016

New drug to suppress asthma, allergies being developed

Nobel Prize-winning scientist and professor of Microbiology Barry Marshall from the University of Western Australia is developing a drug to counter asthma and allergies to foods such as peanuts and shellfish.

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23 Nov 2016

Delhi air pollution: Five ways particulate matter affects your health!

Particulate matter, also called PM or soot, in air pollution can cause a number of health problems.

respiratory disease

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.

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25 Nov 2016

Air pollution spikes in Delhi: Top 10 health tips to stay fit!

As the levels of air pollution in the national capital went up to alarmingly high levels amid Diwali celebrations, those with pre-existing respiratory issues have been advised to stay away from the city.

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23 Nov 2016

Respiratory diseases rise as air quality worsens in Delhi

The number of patients with respiratory diseases seems to be increasing as the quality of the air worsens in the national capital.

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23 Nov 2016

Five lesser-known herbs that heal respiratory infections and boost lung health

Luckily Mother Nature has some magical ways that can undo the damage done to our lungs and restore them to a healthier state.

Passive smoking

13 Sep 2016

Passive smoking more toxic for children

The high level of toxicity in the smoke that comes from the end of a burning cigarette -- side stream smoke -- is a major component in passive smoking that damages the children's blood vessels, the study said.

16 Sep 2015

Care about air: Pollution exposure may boost death risk from heart disease

You may want to start caring about the air you breathe, as a new study has linked air pollution to increased deaths from heart disease.

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