Air Pollution Could Worsen Sleep Apnea Symptoms, Reveals Study
A groundbreaking study has revealed that air pollution doesn’t just harm the lungs, it may also worsen obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Researchers found a direct link between long-term exposure to PM10 particles and increased severity of OSA symptoms. Experts say environmental factors like air quality must now be considered alongside age and weight when treating sleep disorders.
Sep 30, 2025, 17:53 PM IST
Green Firecrackers Can Be Manufactured In Delhi-NCR But Can't Be Sold: SC
The Supreme Court permitted the manufacturing of green firecrackers in the national capital region (NCR), while maintaining a strict ban on their sale in the area. It came after considering environmental concerns and practical challenges in enforcing a complete ban.
Sep 26, 2025, 15:55 PM IST
Airborne Pathogens In Delhi Are Twice As Abundant: Experts Reveal Hidden Health Risks You Can’t Ignore
Airborne Pathogens In Delhi: A recent study has revealed a startling truth: airborne pathogens are nearly twice as abundant in densely populated cities like Delhi compared to less crowded regions. Carried by microscopic PM2.5 particles, these pathogens can infiltrate lungs, gut, skin, and oral systems, posing severe health risks. Experts warn that this urban menace, intensified during winter and hazy weather, is an urgent public health challenge.
Sep 22, 2025, 17:44 PM IST
How Climate Change Is Quietly Damaging Your Skin?
Climate change isn’t just a planetary problem—it’s a personal one. Your skin, the frontline defender against the environment, is already feeling the effects. Understanding this hidden impact is the first step toward protecting yourself. As we adapt to the new realities of a warming world, your skincare routine might just need to adapt too.
Sep 21, 2025, 17:38 PM IST
Invisible Killers In Delhi’s Air: Study Finds Airborne Pathogens Double In Densely Populated Areas
A new study by the Bose Institute reveals that airborne pathogens, linked to lung, gut, oral, and skin infections—are twice as abundant in densely populated cities like Delhi compared to less crowded regions. Microscopic PM2.5 particles act as carriers, allowing bacteria to travel deep into the lungs and spread disease. Researchers warn this could be a major urban health risk, especially during winter and hazy weather conditions.
Sep 02, 2025, 21:04 PM IST
Is The Air You Breathe Secretly Destroying Your Brain? New Study Reveals Shocking Link To Dementia
If you think air pollution only affects your lungs, think again, Cambridge University just revealed it could be damaging your brain. A groundbreaking study finds fine particles in polluted air may significantly raise your risk of dementia, including Alzheimer’s. The invisible enemy around you might be eating away at your memory, and the damage could start much earlier than you think.
Jul 27, 2025, 15:24 PM IST
Urban Air Pollution And Lack Of Green Spaces Linked To One In Ten Asthma Cases, Study Finds
A major European study reveals that poor urban planning and environmental pollution collectively contribute to over 11% of asthma cases in both children and adults.
May 18, 2025, 14:06 PM IST
Air Pollution Linked To Stroke Risk In Elderly Men: New Study Sparks Urgent Health Warnings
Prolonged exposure to air pollution, especially PM2.5, significantly increases ischemic stroke risk in older adults—especially men.
Apr 29, 2025, 20:06 PM IST
How Incorrect Breathing Hampers Life Of Human Beings In Long Run? — EXPLAINED
In today’s episode of DNA, ZEE News analysed the importance of proper breathing and also threw light upon several reasons behind breathing.
Apr 19, 2025, 23:49 PM IST
Air Pollution In Childhood May Weaken Brain Connectivity And Cognitive Functions, Study Reveals
A study finds that early exposure to air pollution may disrupt key brain connections in children, potentially affecting cognitive functions and emotional processing.
Apr 02, 2025, 18:23 PM IST
Air Pollution and Heart Disease: How Poor Air Quality Is Increasing Heart Attacks In India
Public health experts warn that air pollution is a major contributor to rising heart attacks, highlighting the urgent need for preventive action.
Mar 22, 2025, 11:23 AM IST
Can Delhi Become Pollution Free? CM Rekha Gupta Chairs High-Level Meeting To Make City Clean
The NDMA was asked, and it agreed to provide all necessary technological support in renovating and restructuring the DDMA and setting up the CCC
Mar 13, 2025, 20:19 PM IST
No Petrol For THESE Cars In Delhi Now; Environment Minister Sirsa Spells Trouble For....
The Minister for Environment, Forest and Wildlife, Sirsa, also announced that a team would be formed to identify the vehicles and bar their entry and exit into the city.
Mar 01, 2025, 18:02 PM IST
World's Most Polluted Countries, Bangladesh, Pakistan On The List; Check India's Rank
Feb 21, 2025, 11:56 AM IST
Delhi-NCR’s Poor Air Quality NOT Linked To Crop Burning In Punjab And Haryana, Claims Study
A study by Japanese researchers reveals that Delhi-NCR's alarming PM2.5 levels are primarily due to local pollution, not crop residue burning in Punjab and Haryana.
Feb 04, 2025, 14:12 PM IST
Microbes That Clean Our Air: Researchers Uncover Key Role In Reducing Deadly Carbon MonoxideMicrobes That Clean Our Air: Researchers Uncover Key Role In Reducing Deadly Carbon Monoxide
A groundbreaking study reveals how microbes consume massive amounts of carbon monoxide, helping to reduce air pollution and mitigate global warming.
Jan 29, 2025, 20:35 PM IST
Weather Update: Overnight Rain In Delhi Improves AQI; 29 Trains Hit Due To Fog — Check Today's Forecast
The air quality in Delhi improved to the 'very poor' category. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, the AQI was recorded at 356 in the national capital during early hours on Thursday.
Jan 16, 2025, 08:20 AM IST
Air Quality In THIS Pakistan City Reaches Hazardeous Levels, AQI Over 500
The main pollutant, PM2.5, has reached a concentration 35.6 times greater than the limits set by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Jan 11, 2025, 23:57 PM IST
Air Pollution In Pakistan: Islamabad Chokes As December 2024 Marks Worst Air Quality On Record
The rise in air pollution has been attributed to rapid urbanization, increasing vehicular emissions, and industrial activities.
Jan 06, 2025, 21:37 PM IST
'Ozone Levels Breaching Limits In Delhi': NGT Issues Notice To Centre Over CPCB's Recommendations
In an order dated December 23, a bench of NGT Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava and expert member A Senthil Vel noted that the CPCB had submitted a report dated December 20 about the measures for control of ozone levels along with some suggestions or recommendations.
Dec 29, 2024, 20:06 PM IST