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Quote of the Day by Soviet film-maker Andrei Tarkovsky: ‘Weakness is a great thing, and strength is nothing; when a man is just born, he is…’ - why being flexible may be stronger than being toughQuote of the Day by Andrei Tarkovsky: A reflection from Stalker (1979) explores why flexibility may be one of life's greatest strengths. Th...
Carbon monoxide levels register gradual rise in Delhi in first five months this year: DataDelhi's carbon monoxide levels have shown a steady rise this year, with monthly averages reaching their highest in years until May. This tr...
In 1992, a tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains was doused with PFAS foam; 33 years on, tap water tested 300 times above the safe limitA 1992 petrol tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains caused PFAS contamination. Firefighters used foam containing these chemicals. Deca...
Thai princess dies aged 47 after three years in hospitalThai Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, the king's eldest daughter, has died aged 47, the royal palace announced Friday, more than three year...
Time to take measured and logical risks? 5 small-caps from different sectors with upside potential of up to 26%Given the fluctuating situation in the Gulf region because of the US-Iran conflict, there is no guarantee that the market will not fall fur...
Dogs and cats can be infected by hantavirus, but can they spread it to humans? Here's what CDC recommends for pet ownersHantavirus and pets: A hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has sparked global health worries. Passengers fell ill and some died during a v...
These large- mid- and small-cap stocks have an upside potential of up to 31% in 1 year, according to analystsAs nothing can be ruled out on the street, be prepared for anything. Now, what is the probability that the bears will be chased away from t...
Prateek Yadav dies: From Rs 5 crore Lamborghini, luxury gyms to real estate empire, a look at his lavish lifestylePrateek Yadav net worth: Prateek Yadav, son of Mulayam Singh Yadav and stepbrother of Akhilesh Yadav, passed away at a Lucknow hospital. A ...
20-year-old woman from California reveals how BTS helped her survive difficult transplant journey after pulmonary hypertension changed her lifeA 20-year-old battling pulmonary hypertension and lung disease found immense strength in BTS's music and content. Jennifer Alverado, who un...
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 ...
No conclusive data linking higher AQI to lung diseases: GovtThe government informed Parliament that no definitive data proves a direct link between high air quality index levels and lung diseases. Ho...
Delhi pollution: As schools reopen, here are some strategies for parents to protect kids from air pollutionAmidst worsening air quality, safeguarding children's health demands immediate action. Experts urge parents to monitor AQI, utilize air pur...
About 18% of deaths in 2019 attributable to air pollution: ICMR studyA report by India's leading health research body found that air pollution caused 1.7 million deaths in 2019. This represents 18% of all dea...
Addicted to vaping? Experts warn that long-term use of e-cigars may lead to drug abuseIt is imperative to take urgent comprehensive action to prevent the emergence of a new generation of e-cigarette smokers.
World No Tobacco Day 2023: History, purpose, theme, and moreIn 1987, the World Health Assembly passed a resolution calling for 7 April 1988 to be a "a world no-smoking day." Later in 1988, another re...
High prevalence of asthma, allergy symptoms in school children in Delhi, 2 other cities: StudyThe Lung Care Foundation and the Pulmocare Research and Education (PURE) Foundation had joined hands for this exercise, which began in 2019...
World Pneumonia Day: Weak lungs, poor immune system can increase Covid severity in adultsGlobally, pneumonia is one of the leading causes of death in children under five.
IMA says children at risk, outdoor activities be stoppedThe association has also urged organisers of the Delhi half marathon and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal seeking cancellation of Airtel Delhi Half...
35% school children have poor lung health: Union GovtThirty-five per cent of school going children, including 21 per cent in Delhi, are suffering from poor lung health, Health Minister J P Nad...
- 40% of Delhi schoolkids fail lung capacity test: Study
More than a third of schoolchildren in four big cities of India suffer from reduced lung capacity, with Delhi showing the worst results, cl...