The monsoon showers provide respite from the intense heat, but they also increase humidity and irritants, which can negatively impact your respiratory health. Dr. Nishtha Singh, a pulmonologist from Asthma Bhawan, Jaipur, highlights the increased risk of asthma and other respiratory ailments during the rainy season and shares valuable tips to help you stay fit and breathe easy.
The monsoon showers provide respite from the intense heat, but they also increase humidity and irritants, which can negatively impact your respiratory health. Dr. Nishtha Singh, a pulmonologist from Asthma Bhawan, Jaipur, highlights the increased risk of asthma and other respiratory ailments during the rainy season and shares valuable tips to help you stay fit and breathe easy.
Living with asthma may be difficult, especially if it is not well-controlled. You can control it more easily by changing your diet and lifestyle. A healthy diet chart for an asthma patient focuses on nourishing the body while decreasing inflammation and supporting lung health. It includes plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables rich in antioxidants such as apples, berries, carrots, and spinach, which help strengthen immunity. Lean proteins, omega-3-rich foods…
As monsoon arrives, the risk of respiratory infections, including COVID-19, tends to increase due to high humidity and waterborne infections affecting immunity. At Asthma Bhawan, we highlight extra caution for individuals with asthma and other respiratory conditions during this season. People who already have lung conditions may experience serious problems with COVID-19, so it's important to wear masks, stay away from busy areas, and take their medications as directed. Our…
Every year, on July 1st, Doctors' Day in India is celebrated as the birth anniversary of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, a renowned physician and former chief minister of West Bengal. The day is an opportunity to acknowledge the contributions of our medical professionals towards society and show our appreciation for their dedication and hard work. Doctor’s Day is a way to thank doctors and respect all doctors for their service,…
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Every Year, World Health Day is celebrated on 7th April, and it will kick off a year-long campaign on newborn and maternal health. The World Health Organization and partners will also share helpful and useful information to support healthy pregnancies, births, and better postnatal health. World Health Day is a prompt for communities, individuals, and governments to take collective action toward enhancing health systems, encouraging preventive care, and guaranteeing access…
