India has the second-highest incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (CoPD) in the world, after China. What you need to know about CoPD and the cost of treatment for the chronic lung ...

The government admits air pollution triggers respiratory diseases but lacks conclusive data linking it directly to deaths, ...

Results showed that for each 1 microgram per cubic meter increase in long-term exposure to particle air pollution, there was: ...

Recent studies have unveiled a disturbing connection between air pollution and autoimmune diseases, affecting millions of Americans living in areas with compromised air quality. This emerging public ...

Air pollution impacts over 99% of the global population, according to WHO linking it to a 20% rise in respiratory diseases. There is no bigger health problem in the world today than air pollution. An ...

Unlike the West, where smoking remains the dominant driver, India’s COPD burden is shaped by pollution, says Dr Anurag ...

It's known as "death by breath". Delhi's notorious air pollution kills thousands and has serious long term effects. Can it be ...

Record-breaking heat, extreme weather events, air pollution and the spread of infectious disease: climate change poses an already vast yet rising threat to the health of humans around the world, ...

The effects of air pollution on health are a ‘synergistic manifestation’ of individuals’ food habits, occupational habits and ...

After joining the GBD 2021 Household Air Pollution team, an international effort to quantify the global health burden of household air pollution from 1990 to 2021, I expected familiar work: analysing ...

The consistently unhealthy air levels are due to Delhi’s geography and man-made factors, said the experts.