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Afghanistan stares at fresh health emergency with rising pneumonia cases:
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Quoting officials in the Ministry of Public Health in Afghanistan, the Tolo News reported that more than 9,60,000 pneumonia cases have been reported across the country over the past 11 months, with the majority of patients being children.
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Study: Inhaled toxic particles take direct route from lungs to brain
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Breathing in polluted air could lead to toxic particles being transported from the lungs to the brain, via the bloodstream potentially contributing to brain disorders and neurological damage, a new study reveals.
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Study reveals breathing in polluted air contributes to neurological damage
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Birmingham [UK], June 21 (ANI): A new study has revealed that breathing in polluted air could lead to toxic particles being transported from the lungs to the brain. The research has been done by a team of experts from the University of Birmingham and research institutions in China and the
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Fatal heart rhythm disorder has been related to air pollution, according t
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 28 (ANI): According to recent research presented at the European Society of Cardiology's annual congress, arrhythmias are life-threatening and occur often on days with severely polluted air (ESC).
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Fatal heart rhythm disorder linked to air-pollution: Study
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 23 (ANI): Arrhythmias are life-threatening and occur very commonly on days with highly polluted air (ESC), according to new research by the scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology.
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Study finds air pollution linked to fatal heart rhythm disorder
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 21 (ANI): According to new research by the scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology, life-threatening arrhythmias are more common on days with highly polluted air (ESC).
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Babies in trailers exposed to higher levels of pollutants than parents: St
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Surrey [England], February 10 (ANI): Could anyone fathom that an innocent activity like taking one's infant in a bicycle trailer can expose it to pollutants? According to research from the University of Surrey, babies and children sitting in bicycle trailers breathed in more polluted air tha
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Delhi schools to remain shut for week, no construction activity permitted:
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): To tackle increasing air pollution levels in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced a 'pollution lockdown' under which the schools would remain physically closed for a week from this Monday. Classes would cont
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UP: Kanpur's air quality in 'poor' category with AQI of 270
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 7 (ANI): The residents of Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur continued to breathe polluted air with the air quality remaining in the 'poor' category on Monday.
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Delhi gasps for breath as AQI remains in 'severe' category
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): Delhi residents continued to breathe polluted air with the Air Quality Index remaining in the 'severe' category on Saturday.
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Empathy in the team's actions has given a new meaning to the company's wor
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India] September 22 (ANI/BusinessWire India): An exasperated Pawan Kumar fell in a wooden cot in the courtyard immediately after returning from another strenuous trip to Delhi and back in his diesel truck. His nine-year-old son came to tell him there are visitors to see
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Breathing polluted air linked to weight gain: Study
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Colorado [USA], Mar 15 (ANI): A recent study suggests that breathing dirty air takes a heavy toll on gut bacteria, boosting risk of obesity, diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders and other chronic illnesses.
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