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What is idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, cause of Zakir Hussain's death?
Zakir Hussain death reason: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic disease that affects the tissues around the air sacs, or alveoli, in the lungs.
Updated on Dec 16, 2024 02:19 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Asmita Ravi Shankar
Respiratory cases surge as air quality worsens in Gurugram
In response to the surge, health officials has prioritised respiratory patients, expedited their care, and referred them to specialists as needed
Published on Nov 14, 2024 08:30 AM IST
Ishita Singh
Why silica dust could become the 'new asbestos' health risk
If inhaled, silica dust causes fatal lung disease. Experts want better protections for workers exposed to it every day.
Published on Aug 08, 2024 11:28 AM IST
Deutsche Welle | Posted by Tapatrisha Das
World Asthma Day 2024: Date, history, significance
World Asthma Day 2024: From date to significance, here's all that you need to know about the important day.
Updated on May 07, 2024 10:26 AM IST
Tapatrisha Das, Delhi
Air pollution linked to higher hospitalisations for heart, lung diseases
The study shows that exposure to fine particulate matter is linked to risk of hospitalisation for severe heart and lung disorders.
Updated on Feb 23, 2024 05:16 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington Dc