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BHMS Student's Organs Give Life to 7 After Jalna Accident

A 25-year-old BHMS student's family turns tragedy into hope, consenting to organ donation after a fatal Jalna accident. His lungs, liver, and other organs save seven lives across cities, including a critical Pune patient.

India's Lung Cancer Burden to Surge, NE Worst Hit: Study

A national study warns India's lung cancer cases will rise sharply by 2030, with the North-East as the epicentre and women most at risk. Learn about the shifting disease profile and key drivers like air pollution.

30% Delhi Kids Borderline Asthmatic, Lungs at Risk

A leading chest surgeon warns 30% of Delhi's children are borderline asthmatic due to toxic air. Their lungs may suffer permanent damage. Learn the shocking details and urgent steps needed.

How to Know if Your Lungs Are Healthy: 5 Easy Tests

Worried about your lung health? Learn 5 simple DIY tests, including the matchstick and stair climb tests, to assess your respiratory fitness. Know the warning signs and when to see a doctor.

Nagpur Police Drive: 183 Smoking Cases, ₹19L Seized

Nagpur police's intensive two-week blitz in Bajaj Nagar targeted public smoking, illegal liquor, and traffic violations, resulting in 183 COTPA cases and property seizures worth ₹19.16 lakh. Read the full report.

Air Pollution Drives India's Silent COPD Crisis

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a growing public health disaster in India, driven primarily by air pollution. Unlike heart disease, COPD has no cure, and lost lung function is irretrievable. Experts urge prioritizing lung health now.

Digital App to Transform Lung Cancer Care in India

AIIMS Bhopal's Dr. Akansha Choudhary presented a Boston study on a mobile app for lung cancer patients, aiming to improve access and support across India. Discover the future of holistic cancer care.

Common Desk Habit Puts Your Laptop at Silent Risk

A seemingly harmless daily routine of keeping drinks near your laptop is causing silent, irreversible damage. Learn why the effects show up weeks later and how to protect your device.

Doctors Debunk Myths on Newborn Lung Conditions

Leading neonatologists in India dispel fatal myths about severe respiratory issues in newborns. Advanced NICU care, timely intervention, and parental involvement are key to recovery. Read the full story.

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