Expectant mothers need to pay a lot of attention to their food habits, sleep cycle, and the type of water they drink. However, did you ever give a second thought to the quality of air in your home? Though most of us think that we are completely safe at home, however, indoor air pollution is
People think that staying indoors will protect them from the deadly air pollution of the busy streets but, the truth is the opposite; the indoor air is significantly worse. Inhaling polluted air can affect employees’ productivity. One can face health impacts like cough, headache, fever, shortness of breath, and sometimes general tiredness due to air
When it comes to the maintenance of cars, the interiors of your car are generally neglected. Though we make all the efforts to keep the exterior sparkling, we hardly take out time to thoroughly clean the interiors. Smoking, storing food inside the car, spills, and keeping the car closed for hours or days are some
In a shocking report released by the World Health Organization on Wednesday, India has 14 of the most polluted cities in the world. According to the data released by WHO, Delhi and Varanasi are among the 14 most polluted cities that are included in the 20 most polluted cities of the world. Pollutants such as
Outdoor pollution has received a lot of attention worldwide. We use preventive measures to stay safe from the consequences of outdoor pollution. However, have you ever checked the quality of air that you breathe at home or in your office? With 1.3 million deaths every year, indoor air pollution is a serious problem that fools
Indoor air quality refers to the quality of air within and around buildings and structures. It is 10 times more harmful than the outdoor air, which can cause several problems like shortness of breath, coughing & sneezing, asthma, eyes and throat infections, and many others. Though the level of indoor air pollution is increasing day
Do you know that respiratory diseases like Asthma are caused because of breathing impure air? it is not just the dust, fumes, or vehicle emissions that you breathe, but smoking (active and passive) is also responsible for causing Asthma. Asthma causes difficulty in breathing and then you experience a dry cough, chest pain, and shortness
A lot has been discussed regarding air pollution and its impact on your health. Though these discussions have made us aware of outdoor air pollution, we hardly check the quality of indoor air. According to a report by The Economic Times, your cooking habits make you vulnerable to a number of health problems, including lung
Pollution is one of the common issues that people are facing nowadays. Every now and then, you come to hear about air pollution on mass media platforms. Air pollution adversely affects the atmosphere, ecology, and mainly human health. It occurs when any harmful gases, dust, or smoke enter the atmosphere and cause air-borne diseases, allergies,
One of the main sources of indoor air pollution, formaldehyde is present in the everyday products that we use. The infographic gives detailed information about the various products that have formaldehyde, its effect on your health, and how to remove it. What is Formaldehyde? Formaldehyde is a colorless, strong-smelling gas that is commonly used in
