7 air-purifying indoor plants that you must add to your home immediatelyBringing air-purifying plants indoors enhances home environments. Plants like Devil's Ivy, Snake Plant, and Peace Lily offer beauty and cle...
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Your car has an air recirculation button, and you might be using it all wrongThe car's air recirculation button conserves fuel and improves air quality by recycling cabin air instead of drawing in hot outside air. Th...
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The easy cleaning trick making dusty baseboards easier to manageA popular social media cleaning hack involves using dryer sheets on baseboards to reduce dust adherence by neutralizing static electricity....
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How to clean a ceiling fan without a ladder: A smart, quick methodDust on ceiling fans impacts health and efficiency. Research shows accumulated dust reduces airflow and stresses motors. A simple pillowcas...
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Heavy Air in Your Bedroom? The Invisible Dirt You’re Breathing at NightYour bedroom air may not be as pure as you think. Tiny particles, dust mites, and chemicals fill the air you breathe at night. This hidden ...
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Humidity in Delhi's air could underestimate pollution by up to 20%, study suggestsFine particulate matter in Delhi's winter air could be absorbing moisture, leading to an underestimation of PM1 pollution by up to 20%, acc...
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California, Los Angeles, San Diego have worst air quality in USA. Check state, county-wise listCalifornia, Arizona, Colorado, Michigan, Nevada, Utah and New Mexico have dirtiest air as Los Angeles, San Diego, Denver, Salt Lake, Sacram...
26 Apr, 2024, 02.27 AM IST
Air pollution behind additional 1.5 million premature deaths annually: StudyThe latest study, published in the journal Science Advances, suggests that the annual global death toll from outdoor PM2.5 may be significa...
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Italy's pollution 'persistently' breaks EU law: Court"Daily and annual limit values for PM10 particulate matter were very regularly exceeded" in zones highlighted by the European Commission in...
10 Nov, 2020, 05.01 PM IST
Don't stay out in the smog for long: Air pollution can damage brain, lead to Alzheimer'sFine particles come from traffic exhaust, smoke and dust, and stay airborne for long periods.
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Air pollution may harm brain, cause memory decline in elderly: Study21 Nov, 2019, 05.07 PM IST
Spending too much time in the kitchen? Pollution-causing fumes may up heart attack riskExposure to indoor air pollution may even up stroke risk.
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Air pollution may up autism risk in children: StudyThe research followed children in Shanghai from birth to three years to understand the effect of exposure to fine particles (PM2.5). The st...
06 Nov, 2018, 11.22 AM IST
Ozone, other gaseous pollutants on radar during odd-even 2.0SAFAR has eight air-quality monitoring stations in Delhi and one each in Gurgaon and Noida.
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'Toxic cocktail' makes Delhi world's most polluted cityDelhi is one of the largest population centres in the world. Classed as the world's fifth 'megacity', it has a population of 25.8 million, ...
30 Oct, 2015, 01.01 PM IST
Delhi air quality was worst in March: StudyDust in the Delhi skies in March brought the air quality down to the worst levels in the last one year and the increase in total pollution ...
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- Diesel fumes pose major health risks: study
Diesel fumes pose a major health risk to commuters, a new study says.
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