Prolonged exposure to Air pollution linked to dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2020 5:05 PM ISTResearchers at Karolinska Institutet have found that people continuously exposed to air pollution are at increased risk of dementia, especially if...
Air pollution linked to increased risk of Obesity Dr. K B Aarthi14 March 2020 7:00 PM ISTAir pollution may contribute to alterations in the composition and function of the human gut microbiome. According to a new study, subjects with...
Air pollution by automobile emissions linked to neonatal heart attack Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Feb 2020 10:45 AM ISTUSA: Myocardial infarction is a major form of cardiovascular disease worldwide. Researchers at Yale University have found that even a few hours'...
Air pollution impacts can be heart-stopping, warns new Lancet Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Jan 2020 12:15 PM ISTJapan: There is an increased risk of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) even from short-term exposure to low concentrations of fine particulate...
Air pollution exposure may worsen symptoms of Rhinitis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Jan 2020 8:15 AM ISTBarcelona: Air pollution is a known culprit for worsening respiratory infections but new study implicates it in increasing severity of rhinitis. ...
India saw 2nd-highest number of pneumonia deaths of children under age five: UN Garima15 Nov 2019 4:02 PM ISTUnited Nations: India had the second-highest number of deaths of children under the age of five in 2018 due to pneumonia, a curable and preventable...
New Delhi's air pollution "visible killer": UN official Garima9 Nov 2019 4:58 PM ISTUnited Nations: India is grappling with a "public health disaster" and the air pollution levels in New Delhi are a "visible killer", a senior UN...
SC calls Delhi Pollution Atrocious, Orders slew of Emergency steps to tackle situation Garima5 Nov 2019 1:13 PM ISTA bench comprising justices Arun Mishra and Deepak Gupta said in case of any violation, the local administration and zonal officers would be held...
Public health emergency in Delhi-NCR till November 5 Garima2 Nov 2019 9:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: A Supreme Court mandated panel on Friday declared a public health emergency in the Delhi-NCR region and banned construction activity till...
IMA, DMA Doctors celebrate World Environment Day Medical Dialogues Bureau6 Jun 2019 9:15 AM IST"Often we can't even see it, but air pollution is around us everywhere. We can't stop breathing, but we certainly can take small initiatives at our...
Air Pollution Alert: HC asks Delhi Govt to submit report on CNG vehicles Medical Dialogues Bureau17 March 2019 9:05 AM ISTThe high court had earlier said that if the authorities were able to address the issue of air pollution by inspection of vehicular emission, "then air...
Air Pollution due to Stone Crushing: Rajasthan Govt directed to conduct medical test in Nagaur Medical Dialogues Bureau14 March 2019 10:00 AM ISTThe NGT had earlier rapped the Rajasthan government for its failure to curb pollution caused by stone crushers in the state's Nagaur district and...
