Indoor air quality has a major impact on your health and well-being. Though the indoor air is 5 times more polluted than outdoor air, many of us ignore the factors that affect air quality. One of the effective ways to improve indoor air quality is by installing an air purifier. The useful appliance is not
The changing season brings with it a lot of allergies. While you can’t do much when it comes to outdoor allergens; however, you can do a lot to prevent indoor allergies. A lot of people are not aware that their homes are the epicenter of indoor air pollutants, which can make your asthma and allergies
Festivities in Delhi now bring with them a cloud of darkness that leaves the population gasping for clean air. Delhi, the capital city of India, has hit the headline again as a result of deteriorating air quality. Every year, the city faces severe levels of smog and pollution after Diwali. However, this year has been
Indoor air pollution is a serious concern as it affects more people than outdoor pollution. The reason is people spend more than 90% of their time indoors, whether in the office or home, without knowing the type of pollutants present in the indoor air. Even the products that you use on a daily basis such
Home is the safest place on earth where you are protected from all potential dangers. However, are you aware of the fact that your home may not be as safe as you think? Indoor air pollution is a serious threat that risks the lives of your loved ones. The indoor air quality is 5 times
Poor lung conditions can lead to a host of problems. According to a study by the Global Burden of Disease, India has approximately 32 percent of global respiratory patients. In fact, 10.9% of the total deaths are caused by respiratory diseases. Pollution, both indoor and outdoor, is the biggest contributor to respiratory diseases and affects
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
Delhi is choking, thanks to the severe air pollution levels and a thick blanket of smog. The PM 2.5 level, which is mainly tiny particles suspended in the air, hit a new high on Tuesday. The level of PM 2.5 was 742 micrograms per cubic meter, which is dangerously higher than the safe limit of
