Exclusive: Do Air Masks Really Protect Your Lungs from Pollution? Expert Tells Which Type Of Mask Can Help
Air masks are definitely not a myth and provide protection from particulate matter suspended in the air if used correctly and if the right kind of mask is used.
Nov 20, 2024, 12:20 PM IST
40% Cancer Caused By Tobacco Consumption: Expert Shares A Comprehensive Overview
Tobacco consumption has been linked to a variety of health risks, including cancer, heart disease, and stroke. This article explores the potential consequences of tobacco consumption and how it can be managed.
Jun 13, 2023, 12:27 PM IST
Study: Dietary fibre promote allergy-related type of inflammation in lung, gut
Previous studies have found that inulin boosts populations of beneficial gut bacterial species which in turn boost levels of anti-inflammatory immune cells called regulatory T (Treg) cells.In this new study, the researchers examined inulin`s effects more comprehensively.
Nov 03, 2022, 12:20 PM IST
Did you know using an Incentive Spirometer can help your lungs gain strength?
What is an Incentive Spirometer?
An Incentive Spirometer is a handheld device that helps the lungs to recover after a surgery or lung illness. Using this device can help the lungs stay active, free of fluid and even maintain it's strength.
May 10, 2021, 17:38 PM IST
1 in 3 women with COVID pneumonia at lung damage risk: Lancet
Most patients hospitalised for COVID-19 infection return to full health, but one in three may develop lung damage even after a year, according to a study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine.
May 09, 2021, 16:17 PM IST
Deshhit: Watch nation's top news in detail, May 07, 2021
This segment of Zee News brings detailed news stories of the day.
May 07, 2021, 22:12 PM IST
COVID-19: Why is corona attacking diabetes patients the most?
Know the answer to every question related to your breath with Doctor Arvind Kumar.
May 07, 2021, 21:08 PM IST
COVID-19: How the virus can affect your lungs
COVID-19 is a respiratory disease and can severely affect your lungs. The new variants of Sars-Cov-2, the double and triple mutants are observed to be more damaging and infectious for your lungs health.
Apr 28, 2021, 10:52 AM IST
Severely damaged human lungs can be recovered by attaching them to pigs, claim researchers
The investigators demonstrated the possibility of cross-circulation support of whole lungs outside the body.
Jul 15, 2020, 10:31 AM IST
Air pollution may affect your kidney
The authors noted that their findings may be especially important for parts of the world with higher air pollution, such as China and India, where fine particulate matter levels are 5 to 10 times higher than in the United States.
Feb 28, 2020, 15:24 PM IST
Sources: Arun Jaitley's condition still critical in AIIMS, Heart & lungs not working properly
Arun Jaitley's condition is getting critical in AIIMS. He is presently on the ventilator. Sources told that his heart & lungs are not working properly. Watch this video to know more.
Aug 17, 2019, 07:36 AM IST
Deaths due to air pollution highest in Rajasthan: Experts
Pointing to measures to curb the pollution, Jaipur Mayor Vishnu Lata said, "We have decided to plant 50,000 trees and run electric buses in the city to arrest the rising level of pollution.
Aug 08, 2019, 17:20 PM IST
World Tuberculosis Day 2018: Here's what you can do to prevent the disease
It is an event designed to build public awareness about the epidemic of tuberculosis (TB) and efforts to eliminate the disease.
Mar 23, 2018, 16:40 PM IST
Researchers find new ally against Tuberculosis infections
The substance is effective even in low concentrations and when combined with known antibiotics their effectiveness is improved by up to 100-fold.
Dec 29, 2017, 12:33 PM IST
Indians' lung capacity 30% lower than North Americans, Europeans: Scientist
A report released by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) yesterday says every third child in Delhi has impaired lungs.
Nov 29, 2017, 17:24 PM IST
Delhi air pollution: This is how you can keep your lungs healthy
It is advisable to avoid morning walk or any other strenuous outdoor activity that increases breathing rate.
Nov 11, 2017, 11:30 AM IST
Lungs of donors over 60 years safe for transplantation, says study
The findings showed that younger patients who received older donor lungs experienced much better outcomes when a double versus a single transplantation was performed.
Nov 10, 2017, 21:02 PM IST
Quit-smoking drug safe for patients with chronic lung conditions
Experts have said that smokers with smoking-related diseases should be prescribed the drug to stop their illness from progressing.
May 11, 2017, 00:22 AM IST
Patients with damaged lungs have some hope with this new therapy - Read
Though still at a pre-clinical stage, these findings have important potential implications for the future treatment.
Mar 25, 2017, 10:44 AM IST