The US FDA approves Jascayd tablets for adults with progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF), expanding treatment options. Learn about the drug's impact, study results, and what it means for patients.
A shocking incident in Pakistan's Punjab province sees a mother strangle her teenage daughter to death following a heated argument over smoking. Police investigation underway.
Experts at Respican-25 warn of increasing respiratory diseases in Jharkhand driven by tobacco use and pollution. Learn about the key findings and health risks.
Supermodel Anok Yai, the 2025 Model of the Year, reveals a congenital defect damaging her heart and lungs. She details her symptoms and successful surgery. Learn about congenital conditions.
Humidifiers ease dry air but misuse can cause 'Humidifier Lung', a serious lung condition. Learn the risks, symptoms, and crucial prevention tips to stay safe this winter.
Former Pakistan hockey star Anjum Saeed faces inquiry after being offloaded for smoking during refuelling in Rio. Pakistan Sports Board demands action. Details inside.
Can you have a healthy pregnancy with COPD? Yes! Learn expert-backed tips from a gynecologist on managing symptoms, reducing risks, and ensuring a safe delivery for you and your baby.
The Environment Ministry told Parliament there's no conclusive data linking AQI directly to lung diseases, but acknowledged pollution is a triggering factor. Details inside.
Govt tells Parliament no conclusive data links AQI directly to lung diseases, but admits pollution triggers respiratory ailments. Details on health initiatives inside.
Dubai Police launch a new online service for 'To Whom It May Concern' certificates for weather-damaged vehicles. Skip police station visits, upload photos, pay AED 95, and get your certificate in 1-2 days. Essential for insurance claims.
A US gastroenterologist warns smoking severely harms the digestive system, raising risks of cancer, ulcers, and liver disease. Learn the hidden dangers beyond lung damage.
As winter worsens breathing, learn how Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) helps India's 267 million tobacco users quit and aids lung cancer patients in pain management. Consult your doctor today.
Delhi's air silently damages lungs, skin, and hair. Nutritionist Sakshi Lalwani shares her practical 'prep bag' and daily habits to reduce pollution's impact. Learn how to build your defence.
Private hospitals in Kolkata are nearing full capacity due to a sharp rise in pneumonia and COPD patients. Experts warn of a worsening bed crisis as winter begins. Read more.
Police in Virudhunagar register a CSR after a video of Class 6 boys being beaten by Class 9 students goes viral. The incident, linked to a smoking complaint, is under investigation.
Ahmedabad airport police crack down on a major racket storing banned smoking accessories in Hansol, seizing material worth Rs 72.28 lakh. One trader named as accused. Read more.
Discover how ginger can combat winter bloating, boost metabolism, and improve lung health. Learn the science-backed benefits of this seasonal superfood for your gut and immunity.
A major ICMR study reveals e-cigarettes increase heart attack risk by 53% and stroke risk significantly. Experts warn nicotine is the real danger, debunking 'harm reduction' myths. Learn why quitting all nicotine is crucial.
Sadashiva Swami of Haveri Hukkerimath led a successful month-long 'Addiction-Free Villages Initiative'. Over 75 villages pledged to quit alcohol, cigarettes & gutka. Read the inspiring story.
Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre reveals a biodiversity tag protecting 371 trees on railway land in Bengaluru was withdrawn due to legal restrictions. Read about the implications for the city's green cover.
Gujarat govt bans sale & storage of rolling papers & smoking accessories statewide. Move aims to tackle health risks & substance abuse among minors. Full details inside.
A revolutionary blood test using infrared light can identify a single lung cancer cell, promising earlier diagnosis and personalised treatment. This breakthrough could transform cancer detection globally.
Bengaluru police mandate undertakings from pubs for New Year, banning smoking, drugs, and crackers. Boards must be displayed prominently. Get the full details here.
Doctors at Lucknow's KGMU performed a successful 3.5-hour surgery on an 11-month-old boy suffering from lobar emphysema, a rare congenital lung defect. Read the inspiring story of survival.
Cardiovascular surgeon Dr Jeremy London explains the key habits to avoid after 40 for long-term wellness. Learn about the impact of alcohol, smoking, sleep, and stress on your heart.
Delhi doctor explains why bronchitis spikes in winter, links it to pollution & cold air. Learn about crucial tests to prevent long-term lung damage. Act now.
New data reveals severe lung impairment & heavy-metal exposure in communities near India's mines. Experts warn of insufficient environmental safeguards. Read more.
YouTube star Markiplier's directorial debut 'Iron Lung', a self-produced horror film, releases in US indie cinemas on 30 January 2026. Discover the unique distribution plan.
Research reveals sitting over 8 hours daily carries mortality risks similar to smoking. Learn the dangers of a sedentary lifestyle and practical strategies to stay healthy.
The Supreme Court dismissed a plea alleging Arundhati Roy's book cover promoted smoking, stating it's not an advertisement. CJI questioned if the plea was for 'unnecessary publicity'. Read the full details.