Breathe Cities is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at accelerating progress, dismantling barriers to action, and ensuring global access to clean air. Announced by Michael R. Bloomberg, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy on Climate Vision and Solutions and the founder of Bloomberg Philanthropies, together with London Mayor and C40 Chair Sadiq Khan, this effort intends to tackle urban air pollution. Currently,…
Getting sleep after a hard day’s work is all we aspire for. While we sleep we get rested, our body gets the time to recover, and the brain also gets relaxed not having to think for a while. The result? We end up waking refreshed and recharged, ready to tackle another day. But, what if somehow you aren’t getting the…
With the air quality degrading nowadays it has become essential for you to take care of your lungs as it directly affects your lung health and their capacity. To keep your lungs healthy, and strong, and maintain their breathing capacity and functioning there are some remedies that you can follow to increase your lung capacity 1) Are you keeping yourself…
Today’s time echoes with pollution, smog, covid-19, and much more all of which directly impacts your lung and degenerates their functioning affecting your body’s overall health negatively. We could avoid certain things that could worsen it further. 1) Say No to Smoking! It is not hidden at all that smoking or vaping damages your lungs and increases the chance of…
What are Sleep disorders? Sleep disorders: conditions that affect one’s sleep routine. There are various types of sleep disorders of them, including: Being unable to fall asleep: Insomnia A tingling sensation in your legs leading to extreme daytime sleepiness Irregular sleep-wake cycle. Unusual sleep behaviours such as walking or talking Did you know? More than 100 million people worldwide of…
What is Pulmonary Embolism? A Pulmonary Embolism occurs when a blood clot in one part of the body (often in the arm or leg) travels through the bloodstream and becomes lodged in the blood vessels of the lung. When a clot forms in a vein and stays there, it is called a thrombus; when it breaks free from the vein’s…
With due credits going to the surging pollution level and the unhealthy lifestyles of people, the world is seeing a drastic rise in respiratory issues that humans are commonly encountering now. From breathlessness to asthma attacks, such illnesses are turning way more common than they ever used to be. Talking about the pulmonologists, they are healthcare professionals who are specialized…