Tag: air pollution

Air pollution poses a severe threat to health worldwide. In India, the consequences are particularly dire. A new study from Karolinska Institutet...

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India's National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), despite its ambitious goals and launched to combat urban air pollution, faces significant challenges in in...

Air pollution is the second leading global risk factor for death, causing 8.1 million deaths in 2021, according to the State of Global Air report.

India’s 1.3 billion people live in areas where the annual average particulate pollution level exceeds the WHO guideline. Air pollution has emerged as a silent accomplice to a growing invisible crisis.

Yoga provides a gentle yet potent method to cleanse and protect our lungs, ensuring they continue their vital work for years.

Climate change is increasing the intensity and frequency of heat waves. This extreme heat, compounded by wildfires and desert dust, is having a measurable impact on air quality, human health and the environment, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

Exposure to air pollutants has been associated with a range of adverse mental health effects, including depression, anxiety, psychoses, and potentially neurocognitive disorders such as dementia.

In a major study, researchers said that three years of exposure to air pollution increase the risk of developing lung cancer.

Air pollution is closely linked to bones. A new study shows that air pollution could make the bone more fragile, which leads...