Tag: air pollution
As Delhi reels again, the why, what and how to, of...
Avoid a run, stay indoors, if you can this November weekWith continued burning of crop stubbles in neighbouring states and dipping temperatures having sent...
Memory troubles? it could be the polluted air you breathe
Air pollution may lead to increased dementia risk finds new study
Air pollution has been previously linked to heart disease, stroke and respiratory disease, but...
Asthma lowers kids’ chances of finishing school
Children affected by asthma are more likely to leave school at the age of 16 and drop out early from university
People who suffer from...
Why pollution is scary; particles even reach mother’s womb
Tiny carbon particles from polluted air are reaching the placenta finds new study
Evidence of tiny particles of carbon, typically created by burning fossil fuels,...
Testosterone therapy helps in obstructive lung diseases
Testosterone replacement therapy may slow disease progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Testosterone replacement therapy may slow disease progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Researchers...
Pollution triggers worst asthma bout? It’s in your genes
New research shows genetic factors decide to what extent asthma symptoms are aggravated because of pollutionThat pollution aggravates asthma symptoms is well known. Now,...
50 mn more Indians could become malnourished by 2050
India could be the worst hit by the dip in crop quality because of rising carbon dioxide levels
An estimated 50 million people in India...
Air pollution can reduce verbal, maths scores: study
New Chinese study shows verbal score reductions are more in males than females
Delhi may be enjoying its healthiest air quality in several years (according...
Air pollution exposure can reduce life span by over a year
Researchers find reducing air pollution has bigger benefits than finding cure for breast and lung cancer
Want to live longer? Just reduce air pollution, is...
Even at low levels air pollution causes changes in heart
British researchers say these are similar to those seen in heart failure patients
As winds from Arabia put paid to the rare days of good...