‘Need to treat air pollution as public health challenge’ | Lucknow News

Recent global events have overshadowed the urgent efforts to save our planet.Earlier, nations were working together toward sustainability, green energy, and clean technologies. These efforts included discussions on climate change and improvements in industrial processes, transportation, renewable energy, agriculture, healthcare, and biodiversity.Unfortunately, before comprehensive systems could be established to reduce global warming, powerful nations halted…

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Crop Burning, Air Pollution Linked To Rising BP Risk: AIIMS Expert | Delhi News

New Delhi: Exposure to crop burning and rising air pollution may be significantly increasing hypertension risk among Indians, according to AIIMS doctors.Citing studies conducted by AIIMS and IIT Delhi, cardiology expert Dr Ambuj Roy said that populations exposed to higher crop-burning pollution showed nearly 15% higher prevalence of hypertension, while every 10 microgram rise in…

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