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Rising air pollution and the increase in particulate matter and pollutants in the air, has led to an increase in respiratory ailments. The most common issues are watering of eyes, burning of eyes, increased sneezing and nasal congestion,…

Children exhale significantly fewer potentially infectious particles than adults -- at least this is true for the small respiratory droplets that are predominantly produced in the lungs. This is a key finding of a study conducted by the Max…

Last Updated: December 21, 2022, 12:58 ISTBreathing in cold air can dry up the airways because it is also less moist. (Image: Shutterstock)Did you realise that the cold can be harmful to your heart and lungs? The following advice can help…

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WORLD PNEUMONIA DAY 2022: Pneumonia is a severe respiratory illness that affects the lungs and aggravates the lungs’ air sacs. This occurs when the lungs get clogged with liquid or discharge, leading to shortness of breath. Every year on…

Xplore Health Technologies has launched a first-of-its-kind respiratory muscle training (RMT) device– called Airofit Pro. The product comes in collaboration with Airofit, Denmark. It is the world’s first personal data-driven smart…

Though the COVID-19 pandemic provided a brief respite, influenza virus is back in circulation and, as usual, poses a special danger to people over the age of 65. But why are older people more susceptible to the flu? New research from the…

Air pollution is a major public health issue on a global scale, particularly in light of the accelerating urbanisation and economic growth. Environmental air pollution exposure is known to have negative impacts on a number of organs. The…

The cosiness in weather begins at the start of the festival month and Diwali being around the corner, people wait for this day of the year and celebrate this festival with great zest and zeal. Diwali is one of the main Hindu festivals…