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  'A newborn starts 'smoking' at birth in a polluted city,' doctor warns at health conclave

  Health | January 17, 2026 10:13 IST

  At India TV's Pollution Ka Solution Conclave in New Delhi, leading doctors warned that air pollution is causing visible lung damage, rising disease, and permanent health harm. From newborns to non-smokers, polluted air is affecting every organ, making it a public health emergency.

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  Lung cancer in non-smokers: Early recognition and expert prevention advice

  Health | January 04, 2026 12:29 IST

  Lung cancer is increasingly affecting non-smokers worldwide. Learn why this trend is rising, how to recognise early warning signs, and expert-recommended prevention tips to protect your health.

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  30% of Delhi’s children are borderline asthmatic, warns chest surgeon

  Health | January 02, 2026 10:30 IST

  Delhi’s air pollution has become a serious health emergency, Dr Harsh Vardhan Puri, chest surgeon at Medanta Hospital, warns. The doctor says toxic air is damaging lungs before they fully develop, increasing asthma risk and setting the stage for lifelong respiratory illness.

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  Persistent chest tightness and breathing discomfort: Early lung cancer signs not to ignore

  Health | November 27, 2025 13:28 IST

  Persistent chest tightness and breathing discomfort can be early signs of lung cancer that often go unnoticed. Learn the warning symptoms, why they occur, and when to seek medical help for timely diagnosis and better outcomes.

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  7 common myths about lung cancer that could delay your diagnosis

  Health | November 08, 2025 11:44 IST

  Dr Surinder Gupta busts the biggest myths about lung cancer, from who gets it to how it’s treated. Learn the facts about symptoms, early detection, and modern therapies that are improving survival every day.

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  Can air purifiers really protect you from lung cancer? Doctor explains the facts

  Health | September 19, 2025 8:28 IST

  A lot of people spend the majority of their time indoors, and hence the quality of indoor air plays a crucial role in long-term lung health. And air purifiers help to keep indoor air clean. But does it help to reduce the risk of lung cancer? Read on as a doctor explains.

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  Lung cancer symptoms: 5 signs of the fatal condition, other than persistent cough

  Health | September 17, 2025 11:14 IST

  One of the earliest symptoms of lung cancer is a persistent cough. However, that is not the only sign. There are several other warning signs that should not be ignored. Here are some of the signs of lung cancer, other than a persistent cough.

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  World Lung Cancer Day 2025: Tests that can help check the functioning of lungs

  Health | August 01, 2025 15:23 IST

  Lung function tests play a major role in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pulmonary fibrosis. Read on as doctors share tests you can undertake to check the functioning of lungs.

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  World Lung Cancer Day 2025: Early lung cancer warning signs that you shouldn't ignore

  Health | August 01, 2025 12:00 IST

  Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths, but early detection can greatly improve survival rates. Recognising the early warning signs of lung cancer is critical, especially for smokers or those exposed to environmental risks.

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  World Lung Cancer Day 2025: Doctors explain the causes of the disease beyond smoking

  Health | August 01, 2025 9:26 IST

  Smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer, but there are several non-smoking-related causes that significantly contribute to the development of the disease. Close to 20% of today's lung cancers occur among non-smokers. Read on as doctors share the causes of lung cancer that are beyond smoking.

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  World Lung Cancer Day 2025: What is liquid biopsy? Know it helps in lung cancer management

  Health | July 31, 2025 16:29 IST

  While the liquid biopsy technology continues to evolve for lung cancer management, researchers are working toward further enhancing its sensitivity, making it more affordable, and refining its accuracy for different cancer types.

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  Teenager develops Popcorn Lungs after years of vaping, know the symptoms, causes of the rare conditi

  Health | April 12, 2025 13:54 IST

  Popcorn lung is a condition which causes damage to your lungs' smallest airways, making you cough and feel short of breath. It is usually caused by breathing in a chemical that is found in e-cigarette vapour. Read on to know about the symptoms and causes of Popcorn Lungs.

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  Lung cancer symptoms: 5 signs of the deadly disease you can spot on your hands, feet

  Health | March 09, 2025 8:11 IST

  There are different types of lung cancers and if detected at an early stage, it can be treated and cured. One of the ways to diagnose the condition at an early stage is by spotting the symptoms of lung cancer. Here are some signs of lung cancer that you can spot on your hands and feet.

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  Lung cancer is on rise among non-smokers; know causes, symptoms and ways to prevent from expert

  Health | February 06, 2025 12:25 IST

  Lung cancer cases are rising among non-smokers. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and prevention strategies from a medical expert. Protect yourself and your loved ones with this vital information.

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  Bad air quality increases risk of lung cancer in non-smokers, says Lancet study

  Health | February 05, 2025 15:13 IST

  A new study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine journal revealed that cases of lung cancer among those who never smoked is on the rise. This increase could be due to air pollution. Read on to know more.

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  Lung cancer symptoms: 6 early signs of the disease that can help in early diagnosis

  Health | January 28, 2025 8:41 IST

  The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that lung cancer is often diagnosed at advanced stages when treatment options are limited. If you spot the early signs of lung cancer, it can help in early diagnosis and better treatment results. Here are some early signs of lung cancer.

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  Eminem's mother Debbie Nelson dies at 69 after battling from lung cancer

  December 04, 2024 9:25 IST

  As per a report, rapper Eminem's mother Debbie Nelson took her last breath on December 2, 2024. She was struggling from lung cancer complications. More details below.

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  What are the main risk factors for lung cancer and how is it treated?

  Health | December 02, 2024 11:50 IST

  Lung cancer affects several people every year as the disease is extremely fatal. In this article, we have mentioned about the main risk factors of lung cancer and how it can be treated.

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  World Lung Day 2024: Know the importance of early diagnosis and treatment for lung cancer patients

  Health | September 25, 2024 15:35 IST

  This article highlights the importance of raising awareness regarding lung cancer. Hence, timely diagnosis and treatment remain key to improving outcomes in patients.

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  Chest Pain to Bone Pain: 10 early signs of lung cancer you should never ignore

  Health | August 19, 2024 15:04 IST

  Early detection or diagnosis of lung cancer can significantly improve the chances of successful treatment. If you experience any of these symptoms, especially if they are persistent and unexplained, please seek medical advice immediately.