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Exposure to air pollution can worsen bone health
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): Some of the common consequences of air pollution on our health are widely known, such as lung cancer, increase in respiratory diseases, stroke, etc. But so far there has been less awareness on the effect of air pollution on bone health which a research tea
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Study conducted in India reveals air pollution can affect bone health
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): A recent study in India has found an association between exposure to air pollution and poor bone health.
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Delhi gasps for breath as AQI crosses 370 mark
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): The overall air quality in Delhi was in the 'very poor' category on Saturday with the Air Quality Index (AQI) docking at 372, said Centre-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
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Delhi's air quality improves - AQI less than 400
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): The air quality of the national capital improved from the 'severe' to 'very poor' category on Friday. At 9 in the morning, the overall AQI docked at 393 with PM 10 at 393 and PM 2.5 at 241.
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Around eight lakh learners license issued in last four months in Odisha
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Odisha [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Around eight lakh Learners License (LL) and 26.6 lakh online pollution certificates were issued in the last four months here.
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Do's and don'ts for patients with cardiac problems during winter
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): With the cold conditions continue to grip the northern states, people with heart ailments are more prone to complications if precautions are not taken by them, says Dr Manoj Kumar, a heart disease expert.
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Delhi pollution levels remain 'severe', citizens advised to avoid outdoor
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): People in Delhi are still gasping for a breath of fresh air as the air quality of the national capital and its adjoining areas remained in the 'severe' category on Thursday.
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Delhi AQI 'severe' at RK Puram, Anand Vihar, Rohini
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): The air quality of the national capital is recorded "severe" in RK Puram, Anand Vihar and Rohini on Thursday morning.
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Delhi's air quality remains 'severe' on New Year's Day
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 01 (ANI): The national capital and its adjoining regions might see another peak air pollution episode as the air quality has remained in the 'severe' category in the last couple of days.
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Air pollution kills 17 in Afghanistan's Kabul: Health Ministry
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 31 (ANI): At least 17 people have been killed by the extreme air pollution here over the past one week, Afghanistan's Public Health Ministry said.
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Kochi: Artist makes 'trap' installation to raise awareness against single-
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): To draw attention towards the increasing problem of single-use plastic waste in the country, a huge model made up of around 1500 plastic bottles called 'Trap' has been installed here on Tuesday.
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Rajasthan Transport Department to observe 'No Vehicle Day' on first day of
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): In a bid to promote road safety and reduce the pollution caused by vehicles, Rajasthan Transport Department is set to observe a 'No Vehicle Day' once a month in the coming year.
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