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Air pollution is making India sicker all year: Doctors link toxic air to heart disease, strokes and brain disorders; Are policies enough to save lives?In India, air pollution looms large as a year-round menace, compromising the well-being of millions. Health experts indicate a concerning u...- Hyderabad neurologist reveals 10 surprising stroke risks many people ignore, warns against hidden lifestyle triggersHyderabad neurologist Dr. Sudhir Kumar is urging the public to recognise lesser known stroke risks affecting younger adults. In a recent ad...
- HEPA air purifiers may help lower blood pressure, study saysA recent study has revealed that HEPA air purifiers may help in lowering blood pressure, particularly for people frequently exposed to high...
- Air pollution: Every day, 464 children in India die: Report464 children under 5 die daily in India due to air pollution, surpassing tobacco & diabetes as leading cause of death. China & India accoun...
- Air pollution linked to nearly 2,000 child deaths a day: ReportNearly 2,000 children die every day from health problems linked to air pollution, which is now the second biggest risk factor for early dea...
- Study Links outdoor artificial light exposure to increased stroke riskA recent study conducted in China involving over 28,000 adults has found a potential link between exposure to outdoor artificial light at n...
- Bihar's Begusarai is the world's most polluted city, Delhi worst capital in terms of air quality: ReportThe World Air Quality Report 2023 identifies Delhi as the capital with the poorest air quality, while Bihar's Begusarai emerges as the worl...
- Air pollution affects brain, leads to anxiety, decrement of cognitive ability: DoctorsDoctors in Delhi have warned that air pollution not only affects the lungs but also other major organs such as the heart and brain. There h...
- Indians may lose 5 years of life expectancy due to air pollution: ReportIndia has the greatest health burden from air pollution. Since 2013, it has accounted for over 44% of the global increase in pollution, wit...
- Environment Day: Climate change, toxic air remain issues of deep concern for India, say expertsExperts said while air pollution was a leading cause of asthma, stroke, lung cancer and premature deaths, climate change has a sizable impa...
- Deaths, morbidity from air pollution led to loss of 1.4% of GDP in 2019, says scientific paperThe study said the economic loss due to lost output from premature deaths and morbidity from air pollution was 1.36 per cent of the GDP in ...
- Smog causes an estimated 49,000 deaths in Beijing, Shanghai in 2020: TrackerThe economic impact was calculated by estimating factors like work absences and years lost due to illness. Measured on a per capita basis, ...
- Indians lose over 1.5 years of their lives to air pollution: StudyThis is the first time data on air pollution and lifespan has been studied together in order to examine the global variations to find out h...
- Indians lose over 1.5 years of their lives to air pollution: StudyResearchers said that if PM 2.5 concentrations worldwide were limited to WHO's air quality guideline concentration of 10 microgrammes per s...
- Karnataka Budget: Six key takeaways for the state's aam aadmiBangalore city will see addition of 3000 new buses during 2017-18 to reduce congestion. The city will also have 150 electric buses.
- Must assess pollution impact: Centre to all ministries
- '1.6 million deaths caused due to pollution-related health issues'Diseases that are attributed to air pollution include chronic respiratory diseases and pneumonia in children and asthma, which are treated ...
- Gurgaon: Noisy crackers, foul air lead to sharp spike in bird injuriesA two-month-old laughing dove, perched on a tree in Sector 5, dropped to the ground after the sound of a high-decibel firecracker reverbera...
- Air pollution is world’s top environmental health risk, WHO saysAir pollution is the world’s biggest environmental health risk, causing at least one in eight deaths around the globe, the World Health Org...
- 'Air pollution causes 8m deaths/yr'Deaths due to air pollution have increased fourfold across the globe over the past decade, the latest assessment by the World Health Organi...
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