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Reduced exposure to air pollution results in substantial health improvemen
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), Dec 29 (ANI): Air pollution is an issue that requires urgent redressal if environmental degradation is to be halted from progressing further. Though, on an individual scale, reduction in air pollution has been observed to have dramatic positive effects on the health of
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Important connection between exposure to indoor contaminants from prenatal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 29 (ANI): A new study has indicated an important connection between exposure to indoor contaminants from both prenatal and early life. The research also shows the level of allergic reaction in two-year-olds.
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No respite for Delhi as air quality remains 'very poor'
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): The air quality in Delhi on Saturday remained in the 'very poor' category for the third consecutive day with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 351 with PM10 at 385 and PM2.5 at 238 at 9 am, said System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Resear
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Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category, overall AQI 332
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): The overall air quality in Delhi stood at 'very poor' on Friday with at Air Quality Index (AQI) docking at 332, said Centre-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
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Maharashtra: 'Oxygen Parlour' at Nashik Railway Station to combat air poll
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 23 (ANI): In a unique initiative to battle rising air pollution in cities, an 'Oxygen Parlour' has been opened at Nashik railway station to provide an experience of breathing clean air to the commuters.
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PM Modi takes on AAP for doing little to combat air pollution menace
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday slammed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government in the national capital for not doing enough to combat the menace of air pollution in the city-state.
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Study reveals dramatic health benefits after air pollution reduction
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), Dec 21 (ANI): While reducing air pollution is considered as a boon for the depleting environmental conditions, a recent study explores its relation with dramatic health benefits.
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Dia Mirza alarms Mumbai on air pollution
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 21 (ANI): Concerned about the increase in the level of air pollution, Bollywood actor Dia Mirza on Saturday shared the current air quality index report of Mumbai.
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Study reveals air pollution affects human, marine health in similar ways
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 16 (ANI): Air pollution is associated with detrimental effects on human health, including increased risk of heart disease and stroke.
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Reduction in air pollution brings dramatic health benefits: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): A study conducted on air pollution and its relation to health has revealed that a dip in air pollution can bring dramatic health benefits.
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Delhi's air quality improves marginally after increase in wind speed
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Due to an increase in the wind speed and light showers, the pollution levels of the national capital slightly improved to 'poor' category on Saturday with overall air quality index (AQI) at 280, said System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research
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Rains bring no respite from 'severe' air pollution in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The air quality in the national capital remained in the 'severe' category for the third consecutive day on Friday even as light rains continued to lash the city in the morning following a night of heavy showers that led to marginal dip in the temperature of t
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