Introduction: COPD Needs Long-Term, Structured Care Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung condition that affects breathing, energy levels, and overall quality of life. In a city like Delhi—where air pollution, smoking exposure, and recurrent respiratory infections are common—COPD is being diagnosed at younger ages and in non-smokers as well. According to Dr. … Read more
Introduction: COPD – A Silent but Growing Problem in Delhi Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is often called a silent lung disease because its early symptoms are subtle and frequently ignored. In a city like Delhi—where air pollution, smoking exposure, and recurring respiratory infections are common—COPD is no longer limited to elderly smokers. According to … 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