Why Nipah Virus Is a Serious Respiratory Concern The Nipah virus (NiV) is a rare but highly dangerous viral infection known for its high mortality rate and potential to cause severe complications involving the lungs and brain. While outbreaks are uncommon, the virus demands serious attention because early symptoms can resemble common viral illnesses—yet deterioration … Read more
Introduction: Lung Detox Is Trending — But Does It Really Work? “Lung detox” has become a popular term, especially among people living in polluted cities like Delhi. From herbal remedies and steam inhalation to breathing exercises and diet plans, many claim these methods can “clean” the lungs and improve breathing. But the real question is: … Read more
Introduction: Specialized Lung Care Matters Respiratory diseases like asthma, COPD, and lung infections are increasingly common in Delhi due to air pollution, allergies, smoking exposure, and recurrent infections. Many patients struggle for years with persistent cough, breathlessness, or repeated chest infections before receiving the right diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Dixit Thakur, a senior pulmonologist and … Read more
Introduction: Why Pulmonary Rehabilitation Matters Breathing difficulty doesn’t always improve with medicines alone. Many patients continue to experience breathlessness, fatigue, and reduced physical capacity despite regular treatment. This is where pulmonary rehabilitation plays a crucial role. According to Dr. Dixit Kumar Thakur, a senior pulmonologist and respiratory disease specialist, pulmonary rehabilitation is one of the … Read more
Introduction: Why Accurate Lung Diagnosis Matters Breathing problems such as chronic cough, breathlessness, wheezing, or chest tightness are often ignored or treated symptomatically. However, many lung diseases progress silently and require accurate diagnosis to prevent long-term damage. According to a respiratory disease specialist in Delhi, advanced diagnostic tests like spirometry, pulmonary function tests (PFT), and … Read more
Every winter, Delhi witnesses a sharp rise in asthma cases. Hospitals report more emergency visits, increased inhaler use, and worsening symptoms among both children and adults. According to Dr. Dixit Thakur, a leading respiratory disease specialist in Delhi, winter conditions create the perfect environment for asthma flare-ups. Cold air, high pollution levels, smog, viral infections, … Read more
The Air You Breathe at Home May Not Be Safe When people think of air pollution in Delhi, they often imagine smoggy roads, traffic fumes, and outdoor haze. However, what many don’t realize is that indoor air pollution can be just as dangerous—sometimes worse. According to lung specialists, indoor air in Delhi homes can contain … Read more
Delhi’s Air Pollution and Your Lungs Delhi’s air pollution is no longer just an environmental issue—it’s a serious public health emergency. Every year, especially during winter, pollution levels rise sharply, triggering breathing problems in thousands of people. Among the most harmful pollutants are PM2.5 and PM10, two types of particulate matter that directly affect lung … Read more
Breathing in Delhi Has Become a Daily Challenge Delhi’s air pollution is no longer seasonal—it’s a year-round health threat. With AQI levels frequently entering the poor, very poor, and severe categories, residents are constantly exposed to harmful pollutants like PM2.5 and PM10. These microscopic particles penetrate deep into the lungs, triggering asthma, COPD flare-ups, infections, … Read more
Living and Breathing in Delhi’s Polluted Air Delhi’s air pollution has become a year-round health crisis. With AQI levels frequently crossing 300–500, breathing clean air is no longer guaranteed—even indoors. The rise in asthma attacks, COPD flare-ups, and respiratory infections proves how dangerous prolonged exposure has become. According to leading specialists at the Best Pulmonology … Read more