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Gurgaon Air Quality Deteriorates, AQI at 347
Gurgaon's air quality index rose to 347 on Friday, remaining in 'very poor' category. Health experts warn of respiratory risks as weather conditions trap pollutants, with forecasts predicting possible 'severe' levels next week.
Delhi's Toxic Air Sparks Child Respiratory Crisis
A new survey reveals Delhi's winter pollution is causing a sharp spike in respiratory illnesses among children, with nebuliser and inhaler sales nearly doubling during peak smog months.
Health Alert: Drying Clothes Indoors is Dangerous
Drying laundry indoors releases 2 litres of water, raising humidity & mould growth. WHO warns it increases respiratory risks by 75%. Learn safe alternatives now.
Record Rs 1,950 Cr Respiratory Drug Sales in Dec 2025
Sales of anti-asthma and respiratory medicines surged to a record Rs 1,950 crore in Dec 2025, highlighting the severe health cost of India's toxic air. Experts warn of a consistent rise in pollution-linked illnesses. Read more.
Expert Diet Tips to Fight Winter Blues and Boost Immunity
Combat seasonal sadness and low energy this winter with targeted nutrition. Learn which foods boost serotonin, strengthen immunity, and keep you warm. Start eating well today!
Cold Wave, Pollution Drive 20% Rise in Respiratory Illnesses in Bhubaneswar
Hospitals in Bhubaneswar report a sharp 20% increase in cold, cough & bronchitis cases. Experts blame pollution, viruses & warn against self-medication. Learn how to protect yourself.
Top 6 Winter Fruit Juices for Health & Immunity
Discover the top 6 fruit juices you must drink this winter. From orange to pomegranate, learn how these natural drinks boost immunity, aid digestion, and keep you warm. Start your healthy season now!
Winter Kidney Health Risks: Expert Tips for Protection
Winter poses unique risks to kidney health. Learn 5 crucial tips on hydration, diet, and blood pressure management to safeguard your kidneys during the cold season.
Coimbatore winter night temperature normalises at 19.4°C
Coimbatore's average winter night temperature has finally dropped to the normal 19.4°C after five years of being above normal. Experts cite the Madden-Julian Oscillation pattern. Read more about its impact on health and farming.
Why Blood Gets Thicker in Winter, Increasing Heart Stroke Risk
Medical experts explain the link between cold weather, thicker blood, and a 30-50% higher risk of heart attacks and strokes. Learn crucial prevention tips to stay safe this winter.
Nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar's Winter Food Guide for Indians
Celebrity nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar shares a list of traditional Indian winter foods like gur, til, and gondh for immunity and warmth. Discover her expert tips for a healthy season.
Vikas Khanna Slams Mumbai Airport's Dirty Carpets as Health Hazard
Celebrity chef Vikas Khanna urges Mumbai airport to remove unhygienic carpets, citing severe respiratory risks for asthma and bronchitis patients. Experts explain the dangers.
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.
Winter Scalp Infections: Early Warning Signs
Don't let winter damage your scalp! Learn the 5 crucial early signs of seasonal scalp infections and how to protect your hair health this cold season.
Nagpur shivers through coldest winter in recent years
Nagpur endured 17 days below 10°C in December, becoming Vidarbha's coldest city. The prolonged chill worsened air quality and spiked respiratory illnesses. Read more.
Why Your Heart Needs Extra Care in Winter
Winter silently strains your heart. Learn how cold weather affects blood pressure & circulation, and discover 5 simple daily habits to protect your cardiovascular health this season.
Asthma vs Bronchitis: Key Differences Explained
Confused by a persistent cough? Learn the crucial differences between asthma and bronchitis, their symptoms, and correct treatment paths for quick relief.
Prayagraj: Cold, pollution spike respiratory, heart risks
Doctors in Prayagraj warn severe cold and air pollution synergistically increase respiratory and cardiovascular illnesses. Experts advise preventive measures for vulnerable groups.
Winter Dehydration: Why You Need More Water in Cold
A doctor explains the hidden risks of winter dehydration, why thirst signals fail, and simple habits to stay hydrated for better skin, energy, and immunity.
Understanding Respiratory Failure: Types & Treatments
Learn about Type I & II respiratory failure, their causes like pneumonia & COPD, symptoms, and advanced treatments including ventilators & ECMO. Expert insights from a Bengaluru pulmonologist.
Cold Wave Causes 30% Rise in Illness in Hyderabad Slums
A severe cold wave in Hyderabad has triggered a sharp 30% increase in cold, cough, and fever cases in urban slums. A recent survey found over 12,600 patients, with children worst hit. Read the full report.
Bhopal: Incomplete Pneumonia Treatment Causes Severe Relapse
Bhopal doctors urge patients to complete full pneumonia course as incomplete medication leads to fatal bilateral pneumonia. City hospitals see 25% rise in cases.
Doctors Warn of Airway Disease Pandemic, Lung Emergency
Medical experts sound alarm on a growing global lung health crisis, dubbing it an 'airway disease pandemic' driven by pollution and lifestyle. Learn the risks and protective steps.
Air Pollution Crisis Rivals COVID, Warn Indian Doctors
Leading medical experts declare air pollution India's most severe health emergency post-pandemic, linking toxic air to a surge in respiratory and cardiac illnesses. Urgent action needed.
Hyderabad: Winter mornings risky for respiratory patients
Doctors in Hyderabad caution that stepping out between 4 am and 7 am in winter can trigger severe health issues for those with asthma, COPD, and heart conditions. Learn how to stay safe.
10 Winter Foods to Boost Immunity & Fight Colds
Science reveals 10 powerful foods to strengthen your immune system this winter. Learn how citrus, greens, yogurt, and more can shorten cold duration and enhance gut health.
Lucknow: Pollution, Not Virus, Causes Cough & Throat Burn
Doctors in Lucknow warn that persistent dry cough and sore throat are now linked to air pollution, not flu. Hospitals report a massive 300% rise in respiratory OPD cases. Learn how to protect yourself.
Why Digestion Worsens in Winter: 5 Key Reasons
Feeling bloated and heavy this winter? It's not just your habits. Learn the 5 biological reasons behind seasonal digestive slowdown and how to support your gut.
Strawberries: The Surprising Winter Superfood for India
Discover how strawberries boost immunity, aid digestion, and support heart health in winter. Learn why this easy fruit is essential during colder months. Read more!
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