Copd
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Rising COPD cases in India: Why spirometry after 45 is now essential
Health | Nov 19, 2025, 09:38 AM ISTCOPD remains one of India’s most underdiagnosed lung diseases, with millions noticing symptoms only after serious damage. Doctors say early screening, especially for smokers, passive smokers, and those exposed to pollution or biomass fuel, can prevent years of breathlessness and disability.
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Yoga With Swami Ramdev: Deteriorating AQI In Delhi- NCR, Tough For The Patients Of COPD And Bronchitis
Yoga | Nov 19, 2025, 09:32 AM ISTPollution's most dangerous attack yet, children are developing asthma in their mothers' wombs... 3 out of 4 families in Delhi-NCR are sick... Cough, allergies, pneumonia, inflammation of the respiratory tract... Yoga and Ayurveda's panacea will save the lungs.
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How changes in AQI levels impact asthma and COPD patients, doctor explains
Health | Oct 22, 2025, 05:54 PM ISTAs winter sets in, northern India, particularly the NCR, faces declining air quality, with AQI often falling into the “poor” or “very poor” category. This poses serious health risks, especially for people with asthma, COPD, children, and the elderly.
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World COPD Day 2024: 5 tips from expert to manage lung conditions during pregnancy
Health | Nov 20, 2024, 02:46 PM ISTAre you struggling with respiratory issues while pregnant? COPD may be the culprit! It is a chronic lung condition that can have a significant impact on your and the baby’s well-being. This article aims to highlight tips for managing COPD during pregnancy.
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World COPD Day 2024: Five tips to keep your lungs safe amid rising air pollution
Health | Nov 20, 2024, 10:56 AM ISTWorld COPD Day 2024 reminds us how we have to protect ourselves against the adverse effects of air pollution on our lungs. Awareness of risks and monitoring air quality levels decrease the effects of air pollution on the lungs.
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World COPD Day 2024: Know causes, symptoms and prevention measures for lung diseases
Health | Nov 16, 2024, 03:30 PM ISTNowadays, the way pollution has increased in the country, the problem of lung-related diseases has also increased. Due to this, lung-related problems are increasing day by day which is emerging in the form of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
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World COPD Day 2023: Know these 7 symptoms and its effect on mental health
Health | Nov 15, 2023, 04:53 PM ISTCOPD is a lung-related problem. In this disease, the patient has difficulty in breathing. Due to increasing pollution, this lung problem is becoming common. Every year, World COPD Day is celebrated on the third Wednesday of November to make people aware of lung health.
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World COPD Day 2023: Prevention tips for the chronic lung disease
Health | Nov 15, 2023, 01:22 PM ISTIt is important for individuals with COPD to work closely with their healthcare providers to manage their condition and prevent complications. Overall, COPD is a serious and chronic disease that requires proper management to improve the quality of life for those affected.
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World COPD Day 2023: Winter season can worsen symptoms
Health | Nov 15, 2023, 12:21 PM ISTRespiratory illnesses such as the common cold and flu are more common during the winter months. Patients with COPD are particularly vulnerable to these infections, which can make their symptoms worse.
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Smoking, COPD linked with higher death risk from COVID-19: Study
Science | May 12, 2020, 02:27 PM ISTBeing a current smoker or having the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are associated with an increased risk of severe complications and higher death risk from COVID-19 infection, according to a study. COPD is a common, persistent dysfunction of the lung associated with a limitation in airflow.