Environment Minister Gopal Rai said that the ban is necessary to mitigate the seasonal surge in air pollution, which is worsened by firecrackers
09 September,2024 06:20 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Traffic-related air pollution is also strongly linked to the progression from asthma to asthma-COPD (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), according to a second study presented at the ERS Congress the European Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress in Vienna, Austria
08 September,2024 03:42 PM IST | London | IANS
The study, published in the journal BMJ, found that prolonged exposure to PM2.5 is associated with a higher risk of infertility in men
05 September,2024 01:08 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Pollution drop adds 1 year to life expectancy
29 August,2024 07:10 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
To uncover the risk factors, symptoms and available screening tests for lung cancer in young women, Midday sought answers from lung experts who highlight the primary obstacles in managing these cases. Their findings are detailed here
09 August,2024 10:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi
Emissions from motor vehicles are major contributors to urban air pollution in India
25 July,2024 01:37 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
A study revealed that lung cancer develops 10 years earlier in India than in Western countries
18 July,2024 05:38 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
In 2023, a range of health issues, including heart, neurological, orthopedic, and respiratory problems, affected many people. Air pollution emerged as a significant factor contributing to lung problems
12 July,2024 07:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
With air pollutants looming large in the air, medical experts stress the urgency of early intervention to enhance awareness around lung health for World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day
12 July,2024 07:00 PM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi
By fostering youth engagement and mainstreaming climate initiatives, a culture of change can be induced that transforms Mumbai into a cleaner, more sustainable city
12 July,2024 06:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
