Prolonged exposure to pollution can lead to decreased lung function, says expert

The average Air Quality Index (AQI) for November was recorded at 373 this year with nine days of “severe” quality, 17 days of “very poor” and four days of “poor” air quality.

Delhi shows that it’s a long battle for Mission TB-free India

While doctors at government hospitals deal with tuberculosis despite frugal means, the lack of administrative initiatives all round the year poses hurdles on the road to eliminate TB

World Diabetes Day: Ayurvedic solutions for control

On World Diabetes Day, here are some herbs that you can consume to manage diabetes

Saving the breath

Considering the records of the previous years, the suffocating haze of air pollution is likely to return to Delhi NCR region after Diwali. Here are 5 practical tips to help you navigate air pollution days and prioritize health

Doctors achieve milestone with complex non-surgical valve implantation on Delhi youth

The Army Hospital (R&R) team has achieved a remarkable feat by performing 13 cases of pulmonary valve implantation in the past year, surpassing the numbers of other government institutes in the country handling similar cases

Teenagers need power nap to boost academic performance

Taking a 26-minute ‘NASA nap’ has been found to enhance alertness by 54%, which would certainly enhance our learning in school. A short nap will also help students retain the information studied in classes

How Ayurveda can help deal with seasonal allergies

Seasonal allergies, commonly known as hay fever, which affect 33% of Indians, can be treated with ashwagandha, giloi, and amalaki

‘Streamline process of availing facilities under health schemes’: Delhi HC tells Centre, AAP govt

The court noted the cumbersome process, requiring patients to obtain various certificates before submitting applications